Political Turmoil and Resistance in the New Deal Era

This chapter explores the challenges faced by a Southern governor during the New Deal era, as he opposes progressive legislation and directly criticizes President Roosevelt. It highlights the tension between conservative and progressive ideals, detailing the governor's controversial tactics to maintain power and manipulate public perception. The narrative also discusses the emergence of extremist movements, the influence of financial backers, and the chaotic nature of political conventions amidst this tumultuous historical backdrop.