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Word: tabbycat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...National Democratic Chairman in 1921-1924 and, remarkable yet true, acquired no enemies during that fractious period. As a state legislator, as a circuit judge, as a nine-term U.S. Representative (1907-21, 1923-27), he has deserved well of Tennessee and the vote there is his to a tabbycat. He is, moreover, pronouncedly dry. He would tend to make Kentucky safe, too, for the Democracy. Tennessee and Kentucky have 12 and 13 electoral votes respectively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Brown Derby | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

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