“At a ‘Town Meeting’ in Charlotte, North Carolina, broadcast by ABC radio, [Progressive Party vice presidential candidate Glen] Taylor debated [critic] Dwight Macdonald and syndicated columnist Dorothy Thompson. Macdonald accused [Henry] Wallace and Taylor of appeasement; Thompson was less kind: ‘The Communist Party — let’s tell the truth — initiated the movement for Wallace’…. “[Thompson’s] […]
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Bare-knuckle political debates didn’t start in 2012
Posted in Just A Bite, tagged 1948 presidential campaign, charlotte north carolina, dorothy thompson, dwight macdonald, glen taylor on July 7, 2013 | Leave a Comment »
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