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Positions (2)
| Cycle | Candidate | Issue | Position | Kind | Strength | Attribution | Ev. | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Norman Thomas | Communism, radicalism and "alien isms" as a political issue | Keep the Socialist vote independent; chide the La Follettes for handing Roosevelt 'everything on a silver platter' | pledge_forward | directional_stance | reported | C | not_applicable |
| 1936 | Norman Thomas | Public ownership of major industries | The New Deal 'has not worked'; build the cooperative commonwealth | pledge_forward | vague_gesture | reported | C | not_applicable |