By 1911, Grasty used the pages of The Sun to back Democrat Woodrow Wilson in a successful contest for the Presidency against Republican incumbent, President William Howard Taft and former President Theodore Roosevelt with the new Progressive Party (Bull Moose) campaign in the Election of 1912.
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