In the Democratic Party these days that we should avoid cultural issues and let that sort of. Let everyone do their own thing on cultural issues, but instead … The Whig Party ultimately figured out how to counter Andrew Jackson in the 1840 election. … Whig Party nationally, they had a couple of cultural through lines. It was the importance of public morality, basically the way that the American public should expect people to carry … (32:25–32:33)
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Asserts that the Whig Party successfully countered Andrew Jackson in the 1840 election.
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