Theatrical Politics: The Performance of Helen Douglas, 1950-01-01 - 1950-01-01
Item — Box: 173, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0040
The text discusses Helen Douglas, a politician and actress, and questions her abilities as a Senator. It criticizes her emotional and theatrical approach to politics, her lack of solid accomplishments in Congress, and her left-leaning tendencies. The text contrasts her with Richard Nixon, emphasizing his hard work and effectiveness as a politician. Ultimately, it raises the question of whether voters want a Senator who can deliver results or one who puts on a good act.
Dates
- 1950-01-01 - 1950-01-01
Creator
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Extent
1 Pages
Overview
81st (1949-1951)
Creator
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 (Person)
- TypeCollection
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository