02-03-2017, 03:18 PM
Quote:I would point out that after 1932, the nature of the response (a Democratic one) was fixed. Republicans suffered such enormous losses that they would have no chance to set policy for the rest of the 4T.
Eh, particularly after the defection of Southern Democrats, the Conservative Coalition was never so toothless as all that. Is the GD/WWII really the only valid model?
Quote:Compared to what?
Compared to what it had been immediately prior.