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His supporters included Catholics, conservatives and a considerable portion of the officer corps, who felt that Obregón had reversed Carranza's policy of favoring the army at the expense of the farmer-labor sector.
The Mexican Revolution - consolidation (1920–40) part 2 2008
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His supporters included Catholics, conservatives and a considerable portion of the officer corps, who felt that Obregón had reversed Carranza's policy of favoring the army at the expense of the farmer-labor sector.
The Mexican Revolution - consolidation (1920–40) part 2 2008
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His supporters included Catholics, conservatives and a considerable portion of the officer corps, who felt that Obregón had reversed Carranza's policy of favoring the army at the expense of the farmer-labor sector.
The Mexican Revolution - consolidation (1920–40) part 2 2008
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Opposition to Roosevelt and the New Deal from the left ran so high throughout the Thirties, that progressives were constantly threatening to form a farmer-labor party.
Who's Progressive? Muraskin, Bennett 1979
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As he walked through the train, looking for familiar faces, he saw only one person whom he knew, and that was Seneca Doane, the lawyer who, after the blessings of being in Babbitt's own class at college and of becoming a corporation-counsel, had turned crank, had headed farmer-labor tickets and fraternized with admitted socialists.
Babbitt 1922
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AS he walked through the train, looking for familiar faces, he saw only one person whom he knew, and that was Seneca Doane, the lawyer who, after the blessings of being in Babbitts own class at college and of becoming a corporation-counsel, had turned crank, had headed farmer-labor tickets and fraternized with admitted socialists.
Chapter 26 1922
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As he walked through the train, looking for familiar faces, he saw only one person whom he knew, and that was Seneca Doane, the lawyer who, after the blessings of being in Babbitt's own class at college and of becoming a corporation-counsel, had turned crank, had headed farmer-labor tickets and fraternized with admitted socialists.
Babbitt Sinclair Lewis 1918
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Politics too are not as usual in this once-upon-a-time farmer-labor socialist paradise: Keith Ellison is the nation's first Muslim congress person and a middle-of-the-road Democrat comedian stands small in the shoes of Paul Wellstone.
CounterPunch 2010
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The second major effort at mass influence, the formation of a Left-oriented farmer-labor movement, failed for the same internal and external reasons, resulting in the Communists’ isolation from the Progressive Party campaign of 1924 headed by “Fighting Bob” LaFollette.
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As he walked through the train, looking for familiar faces, he saw only one person whom he knew, and that was Seneca Doane, the lawyer who, after the blessings of being in Babbitt’s own class at college and of becoming a corporation-counsel, had turned crank, had headed farmer-labor tickets and fraternized with admitted socialists.
Babbit 2004
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