>>> Michael Hoover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 05/26/00 08:32AM >>>
As for 1948, 'first shot' of domestic Cold War was fired by Dems/FDR
dropped Wallace as VP in favor of Truman in '44. And Truman would remove
Wallace as Commerce Secretary in '46 (and initiate loyalty oaths and
Smith Act investigations in '47).
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CB: Yes, I often think that the Wallace would have been president without the switch.
Was Wallace for real ? A red ? Don't mean to be too counterfactual hypothetical.
The U.S. ruling class was starting the Cold War with the removal of Wallace from Vice
President.