Populist Sentence Examples
A Populist was elected governor and was re-elected in 1900.
After 1873 he practised law in Chicago, was the Democratic candidate for governor of Illinois in 1880, became a Populist in 1894, and defended the railway strikers in Chicago in the same year.
In 1891 the Populist party was organized, but it never succeeded in securing a majority of the votes in the state.
The regular Democratic ticket was elected and the new party was then merged into the Populist party.
The one-time revolutionary socialists had adopted the role of populist nationalism using catchwords taken from socialist programs.
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The tragic thing is that the only serious political force which is today ' alive ' is the new Populist Right.
Populist nationalism must be a movement which aims to reduce the burden of taxation on the vast majority of the workforce.
Populist sentiment to appease, no Daily Mail clamor.
Populist politician could be Peru.
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This is an unashamedly Populist book, written to bring his notions of the digital revolution to a mass audience.
They helped increase the BNP vote by stirring race, but they were too Populist for the people.
We need policy which is principled, not Populist.
It revels in its schmaltz and is shamelessly Populist.
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Television, too, has become radically more Populist than it was even 20 years ago.
But their role is to do precisely that - gather reliable information, not engage in Populist rhetoric like Sarkozy.
As a means of asserting their views effectively, the citizens, irrespective of party, organized local silver clubs, and these eventually led to the formation of the Silver party of Nevada, which drafted a " platform " and nominated a state ticket and presidential electors who were instructed to support the Populist national ticket.
The movement of the Patrons of Industry (1874), growing into the Grange, Farmers' Alliance, and finally into the People's (Populist) party (see Farmers' Movement), was perhaps of greatest importance.
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In 1900 he was nominated for the presidency by the Democratic, Silver Republican, and Populist party conventions; but although "imperialism" was declared to be the paramount issue, he had insisted that the "platforms" should contain explicit advocacy of free-coinage, and this declaration, combined with the popularity of President McKinley, the Republican candidate for re-election, again turned the scales against him.
It has since been consistently Democratic. The supremacy of the party was threatened for a time by the growth of Populism, but the danger was ayoided by the acceptance of free silver, and the partial adoption of the Populist local programme.
The striptease represented a return to the flash-and-tickle approach of populist vaudeville dancers.