Word: fascists
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Bestsellers. Thus, what the campaign has really come down to is a back-alley fight featuring such pejorative words and phrases as "liar," "demagogue," "socialist," "irresponsible," "reckless," "soft on Communism," and "fascist." Scurrilous paperback books about both candidates have become bestsellers. Vicious television commercials have depicted Goldwater as a man willing to sprinkle a little girl's ice cream with cancer-causing strontium...
Goldwater is not, in fact, a fascist. He only presents a blunter, rougher version of what Johnson has been saying all along. Big Business knows, however, that Johnson's velvet glove has been more effective than Goldwater's iron hand in suppressing popular struggles. This is why businessmen are this year flocking in unprecedented numbers to the Democratic Party...
...Erhard. Coming on top of his offhand treatment of Walter Ulbricht's East Germany (the long-promised separate peace treaty has yet to be signed), this caused the suspicion that Khrushchev might want to make some sort of deal with West Germany, a country regularly denounced as neo-fascist by Moscow propaganda...
MacColl said he did not know the reason for the refusal, but speculated it may have stemmed from what he called "anti-fascist" activities during the '30s. He denied having ever been a member of the Communist party, and stated that his American-born wife, half-sister of Pete Seeger '40, had "never even joined the Girl Scouts...
...shrewd journalistic intuition, the same flair for intimate background stories about nations and their leaders; and he is in on every major event from Austria's abortive 1931 attempt to form a customs union with Germany to its four-day civil war in February 1934, when the fascist Heitnwehr militia crushed the socialists. Despite Gunther's insistence that all his characters are imaginary, readers are sure to be chewing for some time over the strong resemblances between Mason Jarrett's colleagues and Gunther's own. What is clearly not at all fictional is the authentic flavor...