COL49 - Chap 1: Oedipa says no to drugs

[Dave Monroe]

On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 9:21 PM, Bekah <Bekah0176 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> On May 4, 2009, at 11:19 AM, kelber at mindspring.com wrote:
>>
>> Of course Goldwater was the big bogeyman (in my house, anyway), but was
>> Nixon completely off the public radar? ...

http://books.simonandschuster.com/Nixonland/Rick-Perlstein/9780743243025

> So anyway,  for Oedipa to claim she's Republican has a pretty wide
> definition  - in 1964 (or '66) Republicans didn't equal conservative right
> wing as we know it today.    The polarization we see today started with the
> dove/hawk Vietnam War positions - probably 1967.  (?)

http://www.nationbooks.org/author/rick_perlstein
http://books.google.com/books?id=DG3BE0C0VkAC