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John W Kern A Lovable Leader and Iron-Willed Statesman
A portrait of John W Kern as a humane and principled Senate leader who unified a narrow Democratic majority, championed labor, fought corruption, and remained humble and accessible. The piece touts his integrity, devotion to veterans, and social justice while detailing his leadership during Wilson’s era and his personal kindness to all, from workers to lowly petitioners.
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