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Stevenson, he added, has recognized the "mess" in Washington and says he intends to clean it up. "I don't think he could, any more than Truman has been able to." Braucher said...
Replaying to the charge that Ike has "surrendered" to Traft, Braucher admitted that the Republican party is a "schizophrenic coalition," but he feels that this is a good thing. "The essence of the two party system," he said, "is that the burning, basic issues are fought out within each party before the nomination of a candidate. Once the candidate is nominated,--the incentive to win the election forces the factions of the parties to pull together...
...Braucher emphasized that there was a "vigorous fight" in the Republican party, and as a result the candidate who came nearest to the central tendency of public opinion was nominated...
...After his nomination, Ike has admittedly tried to reconcile conflicting points of view within the party, but this is nothing to be ashamed of. It is precisely his ability to get people to work together that led to his nomination." Braucher added...
...denied that the "so-called isolationist" faction would control the party if Ike was elected. Braucher believes that the "isolationists" do not want to radically change our foreign policy, but simply want "things to be carried out in a sensible way." He feels that they will certainly support a foreign policy if they have confidence in the man who is going to carry out that policy. Ike, he thinks, can inspire this confidence...