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Teapot dome scandal, in the west selling x and so on
如茶壺丘丑聞，向西部非法販賣商品等等
You can see that the Democratic nominee Cox supposedly a pretty upstanding fellow
而民主黨的候選人考克斯則應該是一個十分正直的人
but he was campaigning on the basis of the US joining the League of Nations and the country did not want it, winning only in the south
但他競選主張美國加入國際聯(lián)盟，與民望相悖，因而他只贏得了南方地區(qū)的支持
Might become a surprise is the south was in favor of this kind of internationalism, but it was at the time
奇怪的是，南方是贊同這種國際主義的，在當時的確是這樣
The rest of the country wasn't at all,
而美國的其他地方一點也不支持國際主義
so a huge defeat, I mean look at the popular vote: 60% versus 34%, just a total wipe-out centrally
因而考克斯慘敗，看看選民投票的結果就知道了：60%比34%，選舉人票上則基本上是壓倒性的勝利
Finnish, oh, I want to show this, because the socialists are pretty much gone by this time
芬蘭人，我展示這張地圖，是因為社會主義在這個時候已經(jīng)基本上所剩無幾了
The only place they are hanging on is up in the Iron Range of Minnesota up into Duluth area
他們僅存的活動地區(qū)在明尼蘇達州的產(chǎn)鐵區(qū)到杜魯斯區(qū)域周圍
Now partly this has to do with the fact that this is the heavily unionized iron mining area
這種現(xiàn)象與這片鐵礦開采區(qū)工會組織的高度稠密有一定的關系
and partly has to with so many Finns living here, because it's pretty well established
也與很多芬蘭人居住在此有一定關系，因為它被很好的組織起來
The socialist movement was dominated by Germans, Jews and Finns
社會主義運動是由德國人、猶太人和芬蘭人主導的
and not really sure how theFinnish connection works here, but it's interesting
我不確定芬蘭人與社會主義工作有何聯(lián)系，但這挺有趣的
Actually this area recently came up in the McCain campaign
事實上這片地區(qū)在麥凱恩的競選中再度活躍
We know that what's her name, Nancy is that her name
你們知道，她的名字是，好像是南希
who made the comment about northern Virginia not being real Virginia
她曾評論說北弗吉尼亞并不是真正的弗吉尼亞
