"And Jimmy Carter's commercials showed him in flannel shirts!" - RICK PERLSTEIN, American Ivy: Chapter 5, Articles of Interest #ArticlesofInterest #AoI #NationalFlannelDay #RickPerlstein

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and this man jokingly welcomes chemical enslavement of those he grew up with (rural Wisconsin) for the sin of not being as clever and ambitious as he. There is something very, very wrong with us, that our society affords so much power to people like this.
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#rickperlstein no one anywhere will remain safe from the MAGA onslaught. Not only because state borders cannot possibly protect anyone from policies that will be dragging us down—But also because a lot of the ideas legislators, attorneys general, and governors in red states have enacted already,

You have your own nightmares about what could happen if #Trump wins. #RickPerlstein gives you a few dozen more.
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Historian #RickPerlstein on "The Infernal Triangle: Authoritarian Republicans, ineffectual Democrats, and a clueless media."
Highly recommended reading.