Thomas Zimmer on Nostr: Since the late 1960s, Republicans have successfully weaponized the idea that they ...
Since the late 1960s, Republicans have successfully weaponized the idea that they represent the norm that should define the nation. This assertion (in)famously crystallized in the “silent majority” notion Richard Nixon popularized early in his presidency. 3/
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