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Word: republicanisms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...House, the Republican leader, Mr. Tilson, announced that he would leave the fate of the measure to the Steering Committee. Although there is apparently much opposition, Representative White of Kansas reported to the House a similar resolution on the day that the Senate passed that offered by Senator Norris. The White resolution differs from that of the Senate principally in fixing Jan. 4 for the assembling of Congress, and Jan. 24 for the inauguration of the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: An Amendment | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

...unprecedented smoothness of a Senate session that has seen the passage of two controversial measures important as the World Court adherence and the tax reduction bill, leaves the Republican majority with a sense of serenity and power. It seems somewhat to have affected Republican correspondents also. Theodore G. Joslin of the Boston Transcript writes in cheerful style that "years have passed since the Democrats have experienced so much difficulty in finding an issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRIDE GOETH | 2/27/1926 | See Source »

...only the last two controversial. But he relies on quiescent public opinion to make Senator Walsh drop the aluminum inquiry and on the fear among northern Democrats of losing Italian votes, to silence opposition to the administration's Italian debt settlement. Thus the stage is set for a true Republican triumph and an adjournment by the first of June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRIDE GOETH | 2/27/1926 | See Source »

...Republican glee overlooks two things. The first and most obvious is that La Follette, Johnson, and Borah have agreed to no tacit truce as the eastern democrats seem to have done. And the several western Democrats led by Walsh, will undoubtedly join the Insurgents in an assault on the aluminum trust and an effort at a definite farm relief bill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRIDE GOETH | 2/27/1926 | See Source »

...second omission is that the passive conduct of the Democrats does not necessarily portend Republican success in coming elections. By not taking issue, the Democrats may make some very good issues. Although Democratic voters in general will approve the entrance into the World Court, the repeal of the estate tax and the mere fact of the aluminum controversy added to the perennial tariff issue and viewed in the light of a distinct Democratic Party not leagued with the Insurgents, can give the Republicans the usual trouble at mid-term elections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRIDE GOETH | 2/27/1926 | See Source »

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