Word: coughlinism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...refer to the article in TIME of Feb. 11, in which you referred to Rev. Charles E. Coughlin as being demagogic...
...dare to compare Father Coughlin with Germany's Hitler...
...What does Hitler know about God? Father Coughlin prayed to keep us out of the World Court, the results of which prove that God is taking care of America...
...idiotic, doesn't it? It is-but not any more idiotic than the fact that 60,000 telegrams were able to neutralize the judgment of the entire legislative body. Now, 60,000 votes against the entire voting strength of the country is approximately one to 700. Presuming that Coughlin was able to influence the entire 60,000 votes, it gives Coughlin one vote for every other 700 votes possessed by citizens who are not fortunate enough to be able to broadcast their views on the radio at the expense of ignorant people who probably believe they are paying...
...Coughlin has been blowing off a lot of poppycock for the past two years and so far no one has questioned his mental fitness to ponder such matters, let alone broadcast his views...