Tag: roger blough

  • Kefauver Guides Youngsters on a Changing World

    Kefauver Guides Youngsters on a Changing World

    In 1957, Kefauver urged Young Democrats to stay involved and help shape the future of a world in turmoil. The topics he discussed -70 years ago – control of the Middle East, technology’s impact on American culture, the problem of too-powerful corporations – are just as relevant today as they were then.

  • The People’s Champion: Kefauver vs. Corporate Monopoly

    The People’s Champion: Kefauver vs. Corporate Monopoly

    Perhaps no political was dearer to Estes Kefauver’s heart than antitrust and opposing corporate monopolies. To Kefauver, political power was tied to economic power… and the people couldn’t be truly free if big business had too much sway.