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Wallace didn't do well, actually his party fell apart. He was in sort of spirituality
華萊士表現不佳，事實上他的政黨支離破碎，他有種精神寄托
He had a guru who didn't go over very well in 1948
與一個宗教領袖來往慎密，在1948年還爆發了丑聞
and that actually probably helped Truman, Truman would say he did not to worry about being caught soft on communism
這實際上可能幫助了杜魯門，杜魯門說他一點都不擔心自己被譴責對共產主義態度不夠強硬
because he had someone on his left, so it may even help him
因為還有人比他還要左，因此這有可能幫了他
You can see Thurmond won a number of states in the far south
瑟蒙德在最南部贏得了一些州
but Truman captured most of the south, captured most of the west
但杜魯門贏得了大部分南部地區，大部分西部地區
and the urban cities especially the eastern cities was able to be elected again
以及很多城市尤其是東部的城市，因而杜魯門得以再次當選
You can see how x the state boundary is matter a lot
從圖中可以看出州界的劃分有多重要
This is a day when the state political, the party machinery could really control things
這個時期是一個州的政治勢力和政黨機器可以控制事態發展的年代
that doesn't happen so much anymore but they did then
在那之后這種情況鮮有發生，但在當時確實如此
You can see Dewey is doing very well in the places like New York
你們看，杜威在紐約州等地表現的非常好
but New York City again so important giving its vote for Truman and Truman getting the elections obviously
但紐約市再一次將重要的一票投給了杜魯門，很明顯，杜魯門贏得了選舉
The Republicans had a bit of drop ahead then to 1952
此后在1952年共和黨人遭遇了一個小低迷期
The Republicans had a split this time between the moderates
共和黨產生了分歧，一方是溫和派
Dewey had certainly been a moderate who were upsetting much of the New Deal
杜威當然一直都是溫和派，他對新政的很多內容感到擔憂
versus the Old Guard led by Robert Taft of Ohio who were relatively isolationistic and did not like the New Deal at all
另一方是保守派，由俄亥俄州的羅伯特塔夫脫領導，他較為倡導孤立主義，對新政一點也不感興趣
