Hawley and Smoot Are Framed Again; Historic Legislators Scapegoated Before

The Washington Post | November 16, 1993| | Copyright

At the White House, they are still talking about the move Vice President Gore pulled on Ross Perot during last week's Great Debate over the North American Free Trade Agreement.

Accusing Perot of favoring the kind of protectionist tariffs that were tried in 1930, Gore produced a photograph of former senator Reed O. Smoot (R-Utah) and former representative Willis C. Hawley (R- Ore.) to illustrate his point.

"Now, I framed this so you can put it on your wall if you want to," Gore told Perot on "Larry King Live."

Perot was none too pleased with the gambit.

But if Smoot and Hawley were alive, ...

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