Partisan newspapers divided in coverage when Moses’s attack on Miller proved baseless

Evidence

The Herald was a Republican newspaper. Democratic newspapers, embarrassedly attempting to ignore the dispute, kept silent. So, because there was really no reply he could make, did Moses. — Robert A. Caro, The Power Broker, 589

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: Moses turned a nominally nonpartisan reform bulletin into partisan election weaponry — Robert A. Caro, The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the…, 588; Moses’ partisanship led him to slander governor Miller with provably false charges — Robert A. Caro, The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the…, 589

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