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  2. New Deal coalition - Wikipedia

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    The New Deal coalition was an American political coalition that supported the Democratic Party beginning in 1932. The coalition is named after President Franklin D. Roosevelt 's New Deal programs, and the follow-up Democratic presidents. It was composed of voting blocs who supported them.

  3. Fifth Party System - Wikipedia

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    The Fifth Party System, also known as the New Deal Party System, is the era of American national politics that began with the election of Franklin D. Roosevelt to President of the United States in 1932. Roosevelt's implementation of his popular New Deal expanded the size and power of the federal government to an extent unprecedented in American ...

  4. New Deal - Wikipedia

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    New Deal policies helped establish a political alliance between blacks and the Democratic Party that survives into the 21st century. [ 208 ] [ 215 ] There was no attempt whatsoever to end segregation or to increase black rights in the South, and a number of leaders that promoted the New Deal were racist and anti-semitic.

  5. Conservative coalition - Wikipedia

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    The conservative coalition, founded in 1937, was an unofficial alliance of members of the United States Congress which brought together the conservative wings of the Republican and Democratic parties to oppose President Franklin Delano Roosevelt 's New Deal. In addition to Roosevelt, the conservative coalition dominated Congress for four ...

  6. Factions in the Democratic Party (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The Democratic Party of the United States is a party composed of various factions. The liberal faction supports modern liberalism that began with the New Deal in the 1930s and continued with both the New Frontier and Great Society in the 1960s. The moderate faction supports Third Way politics that includes center-left social policies and ...

  7. Constitutional challenges to the New Deal - Wikipedia

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    The first major test of New Deal legislation came in Panama Refining Co. v. Ryan, [15] announced January 7, 1935. Contested in this case was the National Industrial Recovery Act, Section 9(c), in which Congress had delegated to the President authority "to prohibit the transportation in interstate and foreign commerce of petroleum ... produced or withdrawn from storage in excess of the amount ...

  8. Political eras of the United States - Wikipedia

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    1933–1969: New Deal Democratic Era, dominated by a coalition of socially conservative Dems based in the South and economically progressive Dems based in the greater Rust Belt region, the Sun Belt and the Western Coast. This marks the beginning of the "party switch" – liberals in the North and Urban Cities slowly flip Democratic.

  9. Modern liberalism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    e. Modern liberalism (often simply referred to in the United States as liberalism) is the dominant version of liberalism in the United States. It combines ideas of civil liberty and equality with support for social justice and a mixed economy. Modern liberalism is one of two major political ideologies of the United States, with the other being ...