Word: gop
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...GOP, for its part, goes to the other extreme. Bug-eyed over details--costs, inefficiency, and the like--Republicans do not see the large issues. More and more they have become minor demagogues, bellowing now about socialism, now about graft, leaving nothing undone to discredit the social and foreign gains wrought by twenty years of liberalism. Theirs is a policy of opposition at any cost, and although if in power they would change little, they have adopted the most negative sort of conservatism...
However, as GOP nominee for President of the United States, the General has attracted a considerable amount of support in the College. The Columbia and Barnard Republican Clubs presently claim a membership of over 700. Since they set up "Volunteers for lke" booths several days ago, they claim to have gathered at least 800 additional signatures...
...bereft of support. Although its probably will not congeal into a single party with a single set of leaders until after the election, its essential composition is clear enough: it is the group of unreconstructed Taft supporters that stubbornly refuses to follow its hero back into the GOP. That they are united more on what they are against than what they are for is shown by the Constitution Party's support of Congressman John Kennedy, Democratic nominee for Senator in Massachusetts. Kennedy does not think like the Chicago Tribune. In fact, as Fair Dealing a group as Americans for Democratic...
...GOP gubernatorial candidate Christian Herter he described as a "wise, conservative gentleman and scholar. Dever is a plain front man for a bunch of thugs and robbers...
...that the Crusade's crown prince has been caught consorting with infidels, GOP swords are blunted and GOP shields tarnished. A nagging confusion has taken hold of many independants who once hoped that a Republican victory would add a needed touch of decency to all levels of the federal government...