Word: democratically
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...returning from a tour through the Middle West, reported: "Acheson is catching most of the hell here in Washington, but don't think Johnson isn't getting it out in the states. He's just as hot as Acheson and either is enough to sink a Democrat right...
Francis Patrick Matthews, who had made no splash in 15 months in office, is a mild-looking and prosperous Omaha lawyer, a good Democrat, a prominent Roman Catholic layman (a Papal Chamberlain with Cape and Sword), and a dedicated and fervent antiCommunist. One of the things he is not is a military strategist (he admitted, when he became Secretary, that his knowledge of naval affairs was confined to operating a rowboat). As Navy Secretary, he had apparently got to thinking of the danger of being Pearl...
...recently joined other Senate Republicans in placing responsibility for the Korean war on the Administration. His appointment also gave the G.O.P. a majority of regular delegates to the Assembly-Lodge, New York's John Foster Dulles and Delegation Chief Warren Austin. Besides Fair Dealer Sparkman, the only other Democrat among the regulars is Eleanor Roosevelt...
...that he "is one of the members of our family who has no interest whatever in politics ... I notice, however, that [he] . . . has taken considerable interest in his brother James's campaign for the nomination for governor of California ... so he is at least interested in one Democrat...
Desk-Bound Intellectuals. The Democrats, on the defensive for what was indeed a wretched record, even suffered a defection from their own ranks. Nevada's Pat McCarran, a blustery Democrat whose chief concern with foreign policy has been a single-minded drive to bring Spain into ECA, declared that the dust had settled long enough in Asia. Roared McCarran: "I am quite familiar with the doctrine of those desk-bound intellectuals who got all mixed up, those gentlemen who would probably describe Al Capone as the product of an unhappy childhood, those gentlemen who saw a boil on China...