April 22, 2008 Is Obama JFK or Adlai Stevenson? By E. J. Dionne. DOWNINGTOWN, Pa. -- The result of the 2008 election may come down to how voters decide to define Barack Obama.

To the editor: President John F. Kennedy led with his wit. (“The state of politics today should scare us into our wits,” Opinion, Dec. 19) During the 1960 presidential campaign, some pundits ...

Harry Truman and John F. Kennedy, winners both, stood to the ... Adlai Stevenson’s inability to prevail in the tawdry arena of electioneering became a flickering testament to the conviction ...

In the years before the JFK assassination, Dallas emerged as the epicenter of America's extremist movements, the home to far-right figures like former gener Edwin Walker, oil baron H.L. Hunt, and ...

We were an Adlai Stevenson family and as a little boy I rooted for the. Skip to content. ... Adlai Stevenson, JFK, Obama and the Jewish vote. By Raphael J. Sonenshein Published October 28, 2008 ...

Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. July 28, 1960, Vol. V, No. 40 Kennedy and the Intellectuals “Let us have your ...

On December 6, 1962, Stevenson received a letter from JFK about a story soon to be published by the Saturday Evening Post titled “In Time of Crisis”. ... Adlai Stevenson. Stevenson had, ...

Sen. John F. Kennedy makes his way into the Los Angeles Sports Arena on July 13, 1960, after being nominated for president. | AP Photo By Andrew Glass 07/12/2017 12:03 AM EDT Updated: 07/12/2017 ...

On July 13, 1960, John F. Kennedy won the Democratic presidential nomination on the first ballot at his party’s convention. ... with Adlai Stevenson also in the mix. ...

I was interested to read Sara Stevenson’s assertion that Democrats “are not members of a personality cult” (“No Biden Flags for a Reason,” Letters, Sept. 19). This might come as a ...