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Choice words to say about the gop in an october op-ed. he said, five generations of taft has served the country as stalwart republicans. quote, this recent display of bomb-throwing obstructionism by republicans in congress, another embarrassing sector. i'm not the only one, saying he took all that money from north korea, the communists up there. what do you make of the taft name? why does the taft name mean so much in the republican party? >>ion what's so interesting about that op-ed piece is that taft was obviously, by 1912, somewhat more conservative than roosevelt, and yet he still believed...

Going after this, had some choice words to say about the gop in an october op-ed. he said, five generations of taft has served the country as stalwart republicans. quote, this recent display of bomb-throwing obstructionism by republicans in congress, another embarrassing sector. i'm not the only one, saying he took all that money from north korea, the communists up there. what do you make of the taft name? why does the taft name mean so much in the republican party? >>ion what's so interesting about that op-ed piece is that taft was obviously, by 1912, somewhat more conservative than roosevelt...

Everybody would read it and talk about huge articles. what she wrote about standard oil, ida, it became common conversation, let to antitrust suit on standard oil. when ray baker wrote about railroad abuses, roosevelt would see him ahead of time, see the proofs, have breakfast, lunch, dinner, got railroad legislation. lincoln got people thrown out of cities and states for corruption because of what he wrote. what happened of cour what happened, they were sensationalizing, they called them muck rackers. years later they looked back as the happiest time in their lives. they were changing the cou...

For. when teddy loses and woodrow wilson wins, they diminish and never comes back in full form. it changes the history of the country as a result of that. if you had a taft delegation, people would fight each other with 1,000 policemen there. if we think it's bad today, taft called teddy a danger and teddy called him a fat head with a guinea pig. it was a really, really terrible rupture with huge consequences. >> why is it the golden age of journalism in. >> they were a group that created the stories about standard oil and what it had done about the meat packing plants and railroad abuses. >> ...