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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTruman and Dewey went negative way back in 1928
I just learned that on MSNBC.
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Truman and Dewey went negative way back in 1928 (Original Post)
pscot
Jun 2012
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Meaning that Tom Dewey didn't like the hat that Harry sold him in Missouri?
no_hypocrisy
Jun 2012
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no_hypocrisy
(46,104 posts)1. Meaning that Tom Dewey didn't like the hat that Harry sold him in Missouri?
Update: scrap my response. The habberdashery went bankrupt in 1921. Guess that makes me qualified to work either at FOX or MSNBC.
rurallib
(62,415 posts)2. And Harry didn't like the head his merchandise would adorn?
Well now that you've updated, i should also. But I won't.
One of the 99
(2,280 posts)3. I think you mean 1948 nt
pscot
(21,024 posts)4. All I know is what I see on my TV
And the year cited was 1928. They even put the number up as a graphic. Maybe they meant to say Herbert Hoover and Al Smith.
RebelOne
(30,947 posts)9. Since I am old enough to remember that election, it was 1948 n/t
WI_DEM
(33,497 posts)5. They said 1928 on TV!?
louis-t
(23,295 posts)6. And not ONE stagehand, script reader, gaffer...
or go-fer noticed it. Sheeesh!
HubertHeaver
(2,522 posts)7. All dates are interchangeable if the date occurred
before your own birth. (or so it seems for the current crop of 20 somethings)
Igel
(35,309 posts)8. If it's on their iPads, it's Divine Truth.
The 'pad don't lie.
mrmpa
(4,033 posts)10. I saw it too. And I asked myself...........
who the f..k writes this stuff?
I was starting to think I imagined it. I mean, who'm I s'posed to believe; MSNBC or my liein' eyes?
slackmaster
(60,567 posts)11. Truman Capote was only four years old in 1928