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Screwball smear tactics by Kerry Reid

Politics has always been a "smelly kitchen," to borrow a phrase from Jean Anouilh's version of Antigone. But in 1933, two new cooks entered that kitchen. And the recipes they came up with continue to befoul the air of American elections. Leone Baxter and Clem Whitaker (a widow and a married man who eventually became […] The post Screwball smear tactics appeared first on Chicago Reader.

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 03:50PM on August 16, 2022

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