The Butte daily bulletin. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1918-1921, 1920-06-15
The Man in the Moon
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ireland long ago repudaed sovereignty The
cerity Of the liberal conservative parliament
made plain to the Irish people that they nothing
from Westminster but continuation Of the policy of
sion by which, according the British Labor Parys Irish
commssion "every institution of which British citizens
pouda free press, freedom Of speech liberty Of tho
subject and trial by ury-are things Of the past
because of the rule of the British army of occpation The
American sent the Atlantic help destroy
this thing which had been set by the ruling class
many Home Rule for Ireland, expressed in the United
States has really anything the old political par
ties except voes" With marked regularity both the demo-
Home Rule The present condition Of the irish must
make plain to all the Irish that all Of this capra was
for the purpose Of gaining votes and nothing more.
For ali practical purposes question
cerned the democratic when meets in San Francisco
might well nominate the Man in the Moon Lots of people
think the Man in the Moon would be all right for the democratic
nominee for president Of the United States anyway In all
probability he would have about much Influence with West
minister anybody else would have after becoming the coce
of democracy the standard bearer 1920 The Man the
Moon puts his broadest smile when he looks down what
being done with democracy in the United States and also in
ireland He the deadest blows being struck freedom
thought freedom Of representation government. He
also that instead of the making the worlds democracy
safe has made very unsafe especially large number of
and Of high moral courage, who could not keep
their mouths shut Tens Of thousands Of good Americans
far that political has collapsed completely
As the day Of the social and economic revolution gradually ap
poaches the two great political parties hold conventions but
attention to OF the existing evils that threaten the
very life Of the nation. Any attempt made draw attention
the lack Of Home Rule in America brings down the wrath Of the
element the heads Of the Reds, radicals
others who attempt in the slightest degree to voice the needs
and aspirations Of the working multitude.
An ardent upholder of the existing order William Roscoe
Thayer once wrote:
But that is the defect of the Tory. However patriotic
he may he is blind to patriotism in others. The Tories
of1775 supposed that the patriotic of the American
coIonists only financial irritation; the Tories of
1859 set down italian patriotism mask for dynastic
greed the Tories 862 supposed that the motives which
mpeIed Lincoln and the North to preserve the American
Union and abolish slavery purely commercial.
That is the penalty of conservatve-he cannot UNDER
stand the ideals which beckon mankind forward.
Labor is "seIf-determnaon," whether it be
Ireland, Poland, Russia the United States
much the republican convention
"urns its back abor and incidentally gives labor swift
kick the pants The republican leaders have helped the
of Socialism mmeasureably. Now, if the democratic
ton be prevailed upon do the thing the republic
cans did abo and then nominate the Man in the Moon
president, with the Man from Montana for vice president
everything will look good for the Prisoner of Atlanta enjoying
the White House. Lincoln and Debs
a striking personal resemblance anyway
Home America and determination for Ireland
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