in the GUARDIAN, Sidney Blumenthal writes
In 1950, the treasurer of Planned Parenthood, a liberal-minded
Republican banker, tainted by this association, was narrowly defeated in a race for the US Senate. His name was Prescott Bush, father of George HW Bush and grandfather of George W, and he won election two years later.<
(1) boy, how the bushbabies have changed over the generations on the birth control issue! (2) this "liberal-minded" guy was in bed with the Nazis? -- Jim Devine / "It is however always important to remember that the ability to see things in their correct perspective may be, and often is, divorced from the ability to reason correctly and vice versa. That is why an economist may be a very good theorist and yet talk absolute nonsense...." -- Joseph Schumpeter [edited]
