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...long contended that his sole reason for continuing the futile challenge to the President was to check what he saw as his party's drift toward conservative economic policies and away from its liberal social values. The Senator wanted one last fight over the economic planks in the party platform???and one last word in the debate about them...
...Democrats dined together last week in the name of their greatest fighter?Andrew Jackson. Desiring to unite behind one man and on one platform, they suppressed their enthusiasm for their most popular man?Alfred Emanuel Smith, who was not present?and they tiptoed across a central plank in his platform???Prohibition, which loomed in the minds...
Foreword had gone about that the Democratic platform would be much shorter than the Republican. Instead it turned out to be of about equal length?perhaps a little longer. Whereas the Republicans took 24 hours to prepare their platform???although much of it was practically prepared in advance ?the Democrats spent four days on their platform, largely because of differences over the League and Klan planks...
...wife and gives the mortgage another chance. William Courtleigh made this rugged character seem real, despite the sanctity of his enforced halo. His was the most vivid personality in the play, and patrons went out smacking their lips over his aphorism: "A political platform is like a streetcar platform???it's not to stand...
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