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'''Herman Eugene Talmadge''' (August 9, 1913 – March 21, 2002) was a [[Democrat]] [[segregation]]ist from [[Georgia]] who served as the state's governor and senator. The son of notorious [[white supremacist]] governor Eugene Talmadge, he was known for his fierce opposition to [[civil rights]] as well as his scandals that eventually destroyed his political reputation. | '''Herman Eugene Talmadge''' (August 9, 1913 – March 21, 2002) was a [[Democrat]] [[segregation]]ist from [[Georgia]] who served as the state's governor and senator. The son of notorious [[white supremacist]] governor Eugene Talmadge, he was known for his fierce opposition to [[civil rights]] as well as his scandals that eventually destroyed his political reputation. | ||
| − | During the [[2020 presidential election]], [[racist]] [[Democrat]] candidate [[Joe Biden]] touted his friendships and cooperation with Talmadge and several other segregationist Democrats in his early Senate years.<ref>Multiple references: | + | During the [[2020 presidential election]], [[liberal racism|racist liberal]] [[Democrat]] candidate [[Joe Biden]] touted his friendships and cooperation with Talmadge and several other segregationist Democrats in his early Senate years.<ref>Multiple references: |
*Boboltz, Sara (June 19, 2019). [https://www.huffpost.com/entry/joe-biden-segregationist-senators-civility_n_5d0a352ae4b0e560b70c6f46 Biden Fondly Recalls Segregationist Senators From A Time Of More ‘Civility’]. ''Huffington Post''. Retrieved February 21, 2021. | *Boboltz, Sara (June 19, 2019). [https://www.huffpost.com/entry/joe-biden-segregationist-senators-civility_n_5d0a352ae4b0e560b70c6f46 Biden Fondly Recalls Segregationist Senators From A Time Of More ‘Civility’]. ''Huffington Post''. Retrieved February 21, 2021. | ||
*Goodman, Alana (June 19, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/deep-personal-relationships-joe-bidens-six-segregationist-friends 'Deep personal relationships': Joe Biden's six segregationist friends]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved February 21, 2021. | *Goodman, Alana (June 19, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/deep-personal-relationships-joe-bidens-six-segregationist-friends 'Deep personal relationships': Joe Biden's six segregationist friends]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved February 21, 2021. | ||
Revision as of 04:26, February 22, 2021
| Herman Eugene Talmadge | |
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| Former U.S. Senator from Georgia From: January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1981 | |
| Predecessor | Walter F. George |
| Successor | Mack F. Mattingly |
| Former Governor of Georgia From: November 17, 1948 – January 11, 1955 | |
| Lieutenant | Marvin Griffin |
| Predecessor | Melvin E. Thompson |
| Successor | Marvin Griffin |
| Former Governor of Georgia From: January 15, 1947 – March 18, 1947 | |
| Lieutenant | Melvin E. Thompson |
| Predecessor | Ellis Arnall |
| Successor | Melvin E. Thompson |
| Information | |
| Party | Democrat |
| Spouse(s) | Katherine Williamson (div.) Betty Shingler (div.) Lynda Cowart Pierce (div.) |
Herman Eugene Talmadge (August 9, 1913 – March 21, 2002) was a Democrat segregationist from Georgia who served as the state's governor and senator. The son of notorious white supremacist governor Eugene Talmadge, he was known for his fierce opposition to civil rights as well as his scandals that eventually destroyed his political reputation.
During the 2020 presidential election, racist liberal Democrat candidate Joe Biden touted his friendships and cooperation with Talmadge and several other segregationist Democrats in his early Senate years.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Multiple references:
- Boboltz, Sara (June 19, 2019). Biden Fondly Recalls Segregationist Senators From A Time Of More ‘Civility’. Huffington Post. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
- Goodman, Alana (June 19, 2019). 'Deep personal relationships': Joe Biden's six segregationist friends. Washington Examiner. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
- Bowden, John (June 19, 2019). Biden cites 'civility' with segregationist senators: 'We got things done'. The Hill. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
- Stanley-Becker, Isaac (June 19, 2019). ‘We got things done’: Biden recalls ‘civility’ with segregationist senators. Washington Post. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
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