Speculation: in 1950s right intellectuals looking for a mass movement to hitch wagon to. Southern resistance to Civil rights fit the bill.
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@pashulman Yeah, I think that's the broad political context but as late as 1963 wasn't obvious that GOP would so fully embrace Dixiecrats.4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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@pashulman Yeah, it's a great umbrella ideology.
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