Clifford Odets's play, Waiting for Lefty, was controversial because __________.
A. it advocated radical, even communist, labor activism
B. it blamed the depression on FDR
C. conservative Republicans underwrote the production
D. the New York Group Theater refused to allow its performance
Answer: A
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