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Beearewhyain

(600 posts) Tue Apr 11, 2017, 09:45 PM Apr 2017

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NYT Magazine: I Thought I Understood the American Right. Trump Proved Me Wrong

A historian of conservatism looks back at how he and his peers failed to anticipate the rise of the president

A really good read about the history and roots of modern conservatism and trumpism...and it ain't pretty.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/11/magazine/i-thought-i-understood-the-american-right-trump-proved-me-wrong.html?partner=socialflow&smid=tw-nytmag&smtyp=cur&_r=0

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NYT Magazine: I Thought I Understood the American Right. Trump Proved Me Wrong (Original Post) Beearewhyain Apr 2017 OP

Kick to the top. This is a good read! Efilroft Sul Apr 2017 #1

K&R nt flying rabbit Apr 2017 #2

Efilroft Sul

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1. Kick to the top. This is a good read!

Reply to Beearewhyain (Original post)

Tue Apr 11, 2017, 11:12 PM

Apr 2017

flying rabbit

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2. K&R nt

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Wed Apr 12, 2017, 09:10 PM

Apr 2017

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