Word: republicans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Nebraska race between Republican cumbent Victor Anderson and Democrat Ralph Brooks still in doubt...
Even with overwhelming Democratic majorities on Capitol Hill, Ike declared, he was going to go on pushing for Republican "fiscal soundness." Again and again he harped on the "spending" theme. "We have got to stop spending if we are going to keep further dilution of the dollar from taking place," he said. During the next two years, he vowed, "I am going to fight this as hard as I know how." It was vital, he said, to get the U.S. "awakened to this particular danger...
...DENVER POST: OUR view is that millions of people were shaken by Republican doubletalk over the budget two years ago, the U.S. lag in missiles and the race for outer space, the incredible confusion over civil defense, the Sherman Adams case, Little Rock, and the antics of John Foster Dulles. It all adds up to weak, distracted and irrationalized leadership...
...CHICAGO TRIBUNE : HAVING done its best to alienate its only possible supporters, the Republican party ought not to have been surprised when it found itself without friends...
Columnist ROSCOE DRUMMOND: THE overriding political fact is that the Republican Right wing was decimated. Wherever the Republicans lost, it was almost uniformly the extreme Republican conservatives who fell by the wayside. Wherever the Republicans won, it was almost invariably the Republican liberals-the Eisenhower Republicans, the "modern" Republicans-who withstood and in New York turned back the Democratic avalanche...