[UCprogressives] Re: [Peace-discuss] A question for you

[Eric Jakobsson]

Another turning point away from the hard right at about that time was the 
censure of Joe McCarthy in 1954.

At 04:07 PM 11/5/2004 -0600, C. G. Estabrook wrote:
>How about 1953, up to the afternoon Eisenhower appointed Earl Warren to
>the Supreme Court (which he later called his worst mistake, I think)?  A
>war, no civil rights movement, no women's movement, and a country much
>less civilized than it is today.  --CGE
>
>
>On Fri, 5 Nov 2004, John Wason wrote:
>
> > I was just wondering....does any of you who might be a student of
> > history or American government happen to know the last time in
> > American history when all three branches of the federal government
> > were as right-wing, at the same time, as the situation we find
> > ourselves in now?
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any and all replies.
> >
> > John Wason
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Eric Jakobsson, Ph.D.
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Biochemistry
Senior Research Scientist, National Center for Supercomputing Applications
Professor, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology
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Computational Biology and Chair of the NIH Biomedical Information Science 
and Technology Initiative Consortium, but maintaining my research lab at 
Illinois by periodic commuting.  My usual schedule is four days a week at 
NIH and three days a week at Illinois.)