33 - 1920: harvey grooms harding
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· 7 Sep 2023
Via NY Transfer News Collective * All the News that Doesn't Fit How Capitalists Rule/33 The Republocrats Series Part 33: 1920: HARVEY GROOMS HARDING By Vince Copeland The election of 1920 was viewed in some quarters as a belated referendum on World War I. There had in fact been an attempt in Congress to hold a referendum before entering the war. It was called the "Ludlow Amendment" after the representative who introduced it. But it failed to pass. The war for democracy did not include any democratic decision to fight the war. However, the repudiation of the Democratic Party at the polls in 1920 (by an 8-million vote plurality for ...