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Tag Archives: Herbert Hoover
Book Write-Up: Coolidge, by Amity Shlaes
Amity Shlaes. Coolidge. HarperCollins, 2013. Amity Shlaes is a conservative. And she appears to be a fairly well-connected conservative: How many Acknowledgements have you read that thank a recent President (in this case, George W. Bush), saying that this former … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, History, Political Philosophy, Politics
Tagged Amity Shlaes, Calvin, Calvin Coolidge, George W. Bush, Governor Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Jr.
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Norman Thomas on the Soviet Union, Government, and Religion
My latest reading of W.A. Swanberg’s Norman Thomas: The Last Idealist covered Thomas’ views on the Soviet Union, the 1932 platform of the Socialist Party, and Thomas’ changing religious views. Thomas was critical of the Soviet Union’s tyranny, favored “evolutionary … Continue reading
Posted in Communism, History, Political Philosophy, Politics, Religion
Tagged FDR, government, Herbert Hoover, Morris Hillquist, Norman Thomas, old age pensions, Politics, president herbert hoover, Socialist Party, w a swanberg
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The Contender: Richard Nixon, The Congress Years 14
For my write-up today on The Contender: Richard Nixon, The Congress Years, 1946-1952, I’ll use as my starting-point something that Irwin Gellman states on page 394. “In late July 1950, Nixon attended the annual Midsummer Encampment at the Bohemian Grove, … Continue reading
Posted in George W. Bush, john birch society, Political Philosophy, Politics, Ronald Reagan
Tagged A Choice Not An Echo, Bilderbergers, Bohemian Grove, Council on Foreign Relations, Des Griffin, Herbert Hoover, Irwin Gellman, Margaret Thatcher, Newswatch Magazine, Phyllis Schlafly, Richard Nixon, Robert Taft, The Contender, Trilateral Commission, United Nations
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