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::1. Joe was NOT liberal; 2) he was right wing; 3) he did use anti-semitic language; 4) he was a major supporter of many conservative causes. He represented the conservative, Catholic, pro-business, anti-union, anti-Communist wing of the Democratic party. Is there anyone who thinks he was a liberal or left-wing? [[User:RJJensen|RJJensen]] 13:11, 28 August 2009 (EDT) | ::1. Joe was NOT liberal; 2) he was right wing; 3) he did use anti-semitic language; 4) he was a major supporter of many conservative causes. He represented the conservative, Catholic, pro-business, anti-union, anti-Communist wing of the Democratic party. Is there anyone who thinks he was a liberal or left-wing? [[User:RJJensen|RJJensen]] 13:11, 28 August 2009 (EDT) | ||
:::Show me sources, and Jack, Bobby, or Ted, maybe FDR too, would be the best. [[User:RobSmith|Rob Smith]] 13:15, 28 August 2009 (EDT) | :::Show me sources, and Jack, Bobby, or Ted, maybe FDR too, would be the best. [[User:RobSmith|Rob Smith]] 13:15, 28 August 2009 (EDT) | ||
| + | ::::Doris Kearns Goodwin, ''The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys: An American Saga'' (1987) is a good place top start. What details bother you? [[User:RJJensen|RJJensen]] 13:17, 28 August 2009 (EDT) | ||
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RJJ, we're just not having it, equating left wing, liberal anti-Semites and anti-communists as "conservatives." Rob Smith 12:26, 28 August 2009 (EDT)
- 1. Joe was NOT liberal; 2) he was right wing; 3) he did use anti-semitic language; 4) he was a major supporter of many conservative causes. He represented the conservative, Catholic, pro-business, anti-union, anti-Communist wing of the Democratic party. Is there anyone who thinks he was a liberal or left-wing? RJJensen 13:11, 28 August 2009 (EDT)