Word: gop
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...democracy to work you have to take the risk," says Kelley, a fellow at the Institute of Politics this spring. The risk seemed to pay off for Kelley. She defeated a Republican incumbent in the midst of the GOP landslide of 1980 and became at 25 the youngest woman ever elected to the state legislature...
Coleman says the GOP should recognize that "the position Blacks have in the Democratic Party is far from ideal" and make an effort to reach out to Blacks. "We'll have to grow together," she says of the Black community and the Republican Party...
Predicting an eventual resurgence of the GOP's progressive wing, Coleman cites Sen. Robert Dole (R-Kansas), Sen. Charles Mathias (R-Maryland), Sen. Robert Packwood (R-Oregon), and Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass) as the top leaders in the Senate...
...general election Abt will have to beat out GOP candidates Dr. Mildred F. Jefferson and Markham Lyons...
...important is this information? It depends on whether the council should be democratic, supporting every whim of its constituents, or republican (I'm talking political theory, not GOP), using its best judgment. This has never been decided, but this referendum suggests the council does not know best. Andrew F. Schmid...