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...when you've seen one of Rockefeller's support demonstrations, you've seen them all. And when you've seen one Miami Beach hotel, you've seen them all. And when you've seen one GOP elephant, and one airline-stewardess-turned-Nixon-hostess, one real-life U. S. Senator close up, and one television camera you've seen--if not all--all that you care...
...their obstreperous governor will release the delegation from its commitment to him as a favorite son. They may disagree on which candidate to support (this is relatively independent of positions on the issues), but they will probably conclude by saying any candidate will do in the end, and the GOP is going to win this year...
...first morning of the Convention, for example,they cheered enthusiastically when John Wayne said he wants his daughter to be proud of his country's fighting men. They did not cheer at all when Senator Jacob Javits said the GOP must solve the law-and-order problem by "reconciliation" rather than "repression." Javits was going too far. What he should have said to suit this Convention is simply that the GOP must solve the law-and-order problem...
...America should rethink its role in world affairs, although the usual lip service is paid to the need for a change. There has been a refusal to admit that the next Administration must infuse billions of dollars into our cities to accomplish what the platform rhetoric claims the GOP wants to accomplish...
...know for the nation as a whole? But McLuhan seems to have analyzed precisely the attitude of most of the people who matter at this GOP convention...