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Republicans Lose Ground After Flawed 1948 Campaign
Montana Republican speaker blames leadership failures for the 1948 loss. He cites Dewey’s complacency, pork-barrel spending, loyalty probes, and missteps on taxes, veterans hospitals, and unity slogans. He argues Democrats still won despite prosperity and urges rebuilding party discipline.
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