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Press, 2001); Brian Doherty, Radicals for Capitalism: A Freewheeling History of the Modern
American Libertarian Movement (New York: Public Affairs, 2007).
38. Ayn Rand, “A Suggestion,” The Objectivist Newsletter 2, no. 10 (1963): 40. On
Rand’s hopes for involvement with the campaign in both 1960 and 1964, see Muriel Hall
to Nathaniel Branden, June 11, 1960, ARP 040–07D; Barry Goldwater to Herbert Baus,
August 14, 1964, ARP 044–05D.
39. Elayne Kalberman to AR, May 7, 1964, ARP 060–17x; Nathaniel Branden, “A
Report to Our Readers,” The Objectivist Newsletter 3, no. 12 (1964): 51.
40. Goldwater quoted in Perlstein, Before the Storm, 234. Washington Draft
Goldwater committee, chairman, Luke Williams, November 4, 1963, to Signet Books,
ARP 043–05A.
41. Jerome Tuccille, It Usually Begins with Ayn Rand (New York: Stein and Day, 1971),
39, 37; William Minto and Karen Minto, “Interview with Robert Poole,” Full Context,
May/June 1999, 1; Paul Richard, “Writer Rests His Pen, Turns to Blowtorch,” Washington
Post, November 21, 1967, B3; “Echoes and Choices,” Washington Star, September 3, 1964,
A10.
42. Ayn Rand, “Check Your Premises: Racism,” The Objectivist Newsletter 2, no. 9
(1963), 35. Rand’s views may be taken as an early iteration of a race-neutral discourse
about individual rights that nonetheless had important consequences for federal and
state racial policy, particularly in suburbia. Books that explore the discourse surrounding
racial issues include Matthew Lassiter, The Silent Majority: Suburban Politics in the
Sunbelt South (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2006); Kevin Kruse, White
Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism (Princeton, NJ: Princeton
University Press, 2007); Donald T. Critchlow and Nancy MacLean, Debating the American
Conservative Movement: 1945 to the Present (New York: Rowman and Littlefi eld, 2009).
43. For details on the JBS, see Donald T. Critchlow, The Conservative Ascendancy: How the
GOP Right Made Political History (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2007), 56–59;
Jonathan M. Schoenwald, A Time for Choosing: The Rise of Modern American Conservatism
(New York: Oxford University Press, 2001), especially 78–93; Eckard V. Toy Jr., “The Right
Side of the 1960s: The Origins of the John Birch Society in the Pacifi c Northwest,” Oregon
Historical Quarterly 105, no. 2 (2004), 260–283.
44. Ayn Rand, “ ‘Extremism’ or the Art of Smearing,” The Objectivist Newsletter 3,
no. 9 (1964): 38; D. A. Waite to Mrs. Theodore J. Truske, April 30, 1964, box 7, folder “64,”
JBS Files John Hay Library, Brown University.
45. Rand, “Extremism,” 37.
46. Rand’s postmortem of the campaign is in Ayn Rand, “It Is Earlier Than You
Think,” The Objectivist Newsletter 3, no. 12 (1964): 50. Rand’s warning about Goldwater’s
loss is found in Ayn Rand, “Special Note,” The Objectivist Newsletter 3, no. 10 (1964),
44. Rand sent her speech to Michael D. Gill of Citizens for Goldwater-Miller, with the
instruction that either Goldwater or Eisenhower could use it. AR to Michael D. Gill,
October 28, 1964, ARP 043–05A.
47. Goldwater’s success was once understood to have inspired Richard Nixon’s
Southern Strategy, fi rst articulated in Kevin Phillips, The Emerging Republican Majority
(New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House, 1969), but the importance of the Southern Strategy
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