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To pick somebody to run against coolidge and they at least felt like they had a couple of good candidates to choose between. this is a time when they choose their nominees at the big meeting of the national par ty. when the democrats converged in the summer of 1924 they knew they had two front runnerrunner a democrat named al smith. governor of new york at the time. and william gibbs mcdue. he was originally from tennessee, ultimately became a senator from california in the woodrow wilson administration. he was secretary of the treasury and he pulled sauf toff the maj of marrying president wil...

When someone asserts that the holocaust never took place, then i don't believe that person ever deserves one iota of public trust. and when someone has so recently endorsed naziism, it is inconceivable that such a person can legitimately aspire to leadership in a leadership role in a free society. >> president george h.w. bush speak in 1981. he was weighing in on what was then the louisiana governor's race between democrat edwin edwards and a republican named david duke, the former grand whatever of the ku klux klan. david duke and edwin edwards were running neck in neck in that race. but the ...

That summer in new york. they ran that guy josh davis, he got trounsed. coolidge won the election, sworn in in march of 1925 and the klan, having flexed its muscles that way in national politics in the lead up to the election, coolidge wasn't their guy. they wanted a democrat in there. but they decided that once coolidge was in there, it was time for them to make another show of political power. and this time they didn't want to make it within one political party, particularly a political party out of power. this time they wanted to flex their muscles on the national stage. this picture is fro...