"Donald Trump did not happen overnight. He's the product of a dangerous, cynical GOP strategy that dates back years. ... Trump is the product of a deliberate Republican strategy, adopted by Richard Nixon’s people in 1968, to attract voters with an apocalyptic redemption story rather than reasoned argument. It has taken almost 50 years, but we have finally arrived at the culmination of postmodern politics in which Republican leaders use words to create their own reality."
Friday, July 31, 2015
How did this Monster get Created?
The Decades of GOP Lies that Brought us Donald Trump, Republican Front-runner (Heather Cox Richardson) from Salon
"Donald Trump did not happen overnight. He's the product of a dangerous, cynical GOP strategy that dates back years. ... Trump is the product of a deliberate Republican strategy, adopted by Richard Nixon’s people in 1968, to attract voters with an apocalyptic redemption story rather than reasoned argument. It has taken almost 50 years, but we have finally arrived at the culmination of postmodern politics in which Republican leaders use words to create their own reality."
"Donald Trump did not happen overnight. He's the product of a dangerous, cynical GOP strategy that dates back years. ... Trump is the product of a deliberate Republican strategy, adopted by Richard Nixon’s people in 1968, to attract voters with an apocalyptic redemption story rather than reasoned argument. It has taken almost 50 years, but we have finally arrived at the culmination of postmodern politics in which Republican leaders use words to create their own reality."
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