Word: republicanized
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reception of the President's message to Congress was extraordinarily nonpartisan. The Republican comment was the usual hymn of praise, a little more unanimous than usual. The Democratic comment was surprisingly mild for the comment of an opposition party. The following opinions were all expressed by Democrats...
Henry Allen Cooper, aged supporter of LaFollette, he who nominated LaFollette at the Republican Convention two Junes ago, venerable and respected, was allowed to remain on the Foreign Affairs Committee but deprived of all seniority rank, which would soon have made him its chairman...
...Senate the Republican Committee on Committees signalized the admission of Senator Bob LaFollette Jr. into the Republican ranks by assigning him to two of the committees on which his father held a place: Manufactures and Indian Affairs. Earlier in the week the Committee on Committees was deadlocked by the grotesquely inadvertent presence of Senator Wadsworth, no longer a member of the Committee, who strolled in and voted, in the absence of his successor Senator Means. Everyone implicated had displayed Olympian absentmindedness and no stigma attached to anyone...
...state law to fill by appointment temporary vacancies in state offices. Is a U. S. Senator a state officer? Senator Goff thinks not. The matter will have to be thrashed out on the floor of the Senate. Mr. Nye is reckoned as a progressive if not an insurgent. The Republicans, aside from legal questions, would like to seat him, fearing that not to do so might antagonize the Northwest and lead to Republican defeats there next year. The Democrats would like to oust Mr. Nye, to make trouble for the Republicans, but the case is complicated by precedent...
...Woollen is not to be suspected of rushing rashly in where politicians fear to tread. He has every chance of being nominated, and if nominated an excellent chance of being elected by reason of division in the Republican ranks, for there are at least three if not four Republicans who will want to try to get Indiana's two Senate seats next year: Senator Watson, Senator Arthur R. Robinson, ex-Senator Beveridge and Governor Ed. Jackson...