Word: democratically
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...consider himself liberal, conservative, Southerner, Westerner, or what? Responding with an I'm -glad -you - asked -that -question glance, the President replied: "I have often said that I was proud that I was a free man first and an American second, and a public servant third, and a Democrat fourth-in that order...
After tracing the development of German democracy, the Social Democrat leader enumerated Germany's present provisions for safeguarding democracy. In order to assure political stability, no party is allowed in Parliament if it receives less than five percent of the votes. Furthermore, by a constructive censure vote, the Parliament may dissolve the government only if it elects...
...method they discussed involves running an independent candidate for the Senate seat now held by Thomas J. Dodd, a conservative Democrat who is running for re-election in 1964. They also debated working for their goals through the major political parties...
William R. Hearst Jr., editor in chief of the Hearstpapers, likes to introduce National Editor Frank R. Conniff as "the house Democrat." This at once pays affectionate tribute to the staunch Republicanism of the Hearstpapers, to Conniff's equally unsubornable allegiance to the other party, and to the indulgence of Bill Hearst himself. Last week Democrat Conniff, 49, reached for a House more sizable than Hearst's. He accepted the Democratic nomination as candidate for Congress from a suburban Westchester district...
Politically, however, Brownie Reid has everything working for him. His district, embracing most of Westchester County, has never yet sent a Democrat to Washington. Voter registration is Republican 2 to 1, a ratio so immutable that any man the Republicans put up campaigns largely for appearance's sake. Moreover, during his two years in office, although Congressman Reid has done little, he has done absolutely nothing to turn the voters against...