1. Ronal Reagan And The Rise Of The Radical Right In The United States 1960-1988
... rights, women's rights and gay rights. Another new conservative voice was also discovered when B-movie actor, television host and General Electric spokesman Ronald Reagan gave his "A Time For Choosing- speech in support of Barry Goldwater on network television one week before the general election in 1964. The Speech, as it became known, was a half hour of emotionally charged defense of Goldwater's ultra ... were red-baited and blacklisted in the entertainment industry- ( ). They also asked for contract releases from some of their blacklisted clients, such as screenwriter Nedrick Young. ...
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