Call Me Stormy

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John Wayne: I’m A Liberal!

“Hell yes, I’m a liberal. I listen to both sides before I make up my mind. Doesn’t that make you a liberal? Not in today’s terms, it doesn’t. These days, you have to be a fucking left-wing radical to be a liberal. Politically, though … I’ve mellowed.” – John Wayne, 1973

Here is audio excerpted and condensed from an interview that Tony Macklin conducted with John Wayne at Wayne’s home in Newport Beach, Calif. An article based on the 1973 interview appeared in the summer 1975 issue of Film Heritage.

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