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- Founded: December 9, 1958, Indianapolis, IndianaPublic Eye: John Birch Society
- Magazine: American Opinion
- Campaigns: Impeach Earl Warren, Support Your Local Police, Expose the Civil Rights FraudPublic Eye: John Birch Society
- People disliked by Birch: Lyndon Johnson, Earl Warren, Martin Luther King Jr., Robert F. Kennedy, Walter Reuther, J. P. Morgan, the Rothschilds, Dwight D. EisenhowerPublic Eye: John Birch Society
- People supported by Birch: Barry Goldwater, Richard Nixon, Nesta Webster, George Wallace, Robert TaftPublic Eye: John Birch Society
- Birch leaders: Robert H. Welch, Jr., Revilo P. Oliver, Dan Smoot, Alan StangJohn Birch Society: John Birch: A Patriotic Exemplar
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Former Republican Party presidential candidate Ron Paul opened his "Counter Convention" in Minneapolis on September 2, 2008. Among the speakers of the group was John McManus, president of the John Birch SocietyBoston.com: Paul rallies his troops (September 2, 2008).
The John Birch Society is an ultra-conservative group based in the United States, founded by Robert H. Welch, Jr., a retired candymaker. Birch was a fundamentalist Christian missionary to China during World War II. He became an intelligence agent for General Claire Chennault's Flying Tigers and was killed while on a mission.John Birch Society: John Birch: A Patriotic Exemplar Welch's ideas grew out of the anti-communist, fifth-column post-war era. He was convinced that there was a cabal of wealthy internationalists, greedy bankers, and corrupt politicians who were plotting to take over the world.Public Eye: John Birch Society
The John Birch Society was most powerful during the 1970s, but lost their influence with the birth of the New Right, led by the U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Welch himself died in 1985.
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@42bkdodgr "It's more John Birch than John Adams." That's scary. My dad was in the John Birch Society in its' heydey.
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My husband grew up down the street from a John Birch Society in CA. Used to freak me out when I visited.
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#greenwashing Green Books for Kids and the Environmentalists' Meltdown - John Birch Society http://ow.ly/16xjln
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@msnbc Tea Party is just a new name for John Birch Society. Literacy tests for voting? How 19th Century of them.
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My article on the Super Bowl has been mentioned in an article on the John Birch Society website. What's next?
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