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ItsjustMe
Aug 2022
OP
Goldwater? (AuH2O) Heck, even that S.O.B. Reagan couldn't win a GQP primary today.
SeattleVet
Aug 2022
#6
Quite true,and frightening
uponit7771
(90,347 posts)2. K&R,
Hekate
(90,714 posts)3. Strange world when Barry Goldwater is the rational Republican...
Which started quite awhile ago. Goldwater The Rational Republican.
KS Toronado
(17,252 posts)4. Best thing he ever said. IMO
Permanut
(5,610 posts)5. Goldwater was considered by some in 1964..
to be "extreme right".
Wouldn't pass the purity test now. How times have changed.
[link:https://www.nytimes.com/1964/08/27/archives/democratic-postscript-carries-goldwaters-billboard-to-an-extreme.html|
SeattleVet
(5,477 posts)6. Goldwater? (AuH2O) Heck, even that S.O.B. Reagan couldn't win a GQP primary today.
Joinfortmill
(14,428 posts)7. Prophetic
wnylib
(21,483 posts)8. That's when the religious right was led by
Billy Graham and his tent revival crusades. Graham was also Nixon's "spiritual advisor." As if Nixon was a spiritual person.