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Word: supportively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lost by the people who voted for John Kennedy because they liked his wife. Elections are determined by the aggregate of all the little plans people use to decide their vote. So you can vote according to this scheme and assume that everyone else is either voting to support your plan (which is unlikely) or is voting against your plan (which is impossible...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: A Scheme | 10/30/1968 | See Source »

...stalemate in the popular vote would leave whichever-President without the national support he needs to carry on a war as adventuresome as the war in Vietnam. The reasons for not being at war are always there in the public's subconscious; so if left to its own inertia, popular opinion would be constantly carrying us towards peace. But the new President would have to show us why we would be killing ourselves and would have to prove we want to continue doing so. Even a Richard Nixon, who managed to win only in the House, would feel himself unable...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: A Scheme | 10/30/1968 | See Source »

...activities are not a technical question," Lance E. Lindblom '70 said in support of the resolution, "but a moral question about the war that undergraduates can speak on just as well as Chemistry students...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: HUC Requests Open Dow Meeting | 10/29/1968 | See Source »

...purpose, he said, was to urge support for eleven selected Democratic Senate candidates, all foreign policy rationalists and all in varying kinds of electoral trouble this fall. Almost as a throw-away, McCarthy noted that the Senate would be called upon to take the lead against the progressive "militarization" of our foreign policy. It was McCarthy's most trenchant line, but he didn't elaborate...

Author: By John Andrews, | Title: New Politics Requiem | 10/29/1968 | See Source »

...Rafferty coalition of liberals and moderates. Cranston is only a lackluster "lesser of two evils" in the Senate race. A raging Berkeley crisis would force him to take a stand on "law and order" which would probably put him too far to the right for enraged California liberals to support...

Author: By Robert M. Krim, | Title: Politics Determine Next Berkeley Move | 10/28/1968 | See Source »

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