2. I like Douthat's emphasis on luck. While there are structural forces at work, there's also some contingency in rise (and limits) of Trump
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3. America historically has been lucky in its demagogues. They've tended to self-destruct or be easily quenched.
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@HeerJeet@DouthatNYT@nytimes Party Of Personal Responsibility out there looking for excuses for TrumpThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet@DouthatNYT@nytimes pretty sure 'excellent' and 'Ross Douthat wrote' don't belong in the same sentence.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet You mean, that an alternate version of Sanders that was more nimble and reached black voters would beat Clinton? Yes.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet@DouthatNYT ignores racism, sexism. Trump does have an ideology based on white male privilege and the use of force to maintain itThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet@DouthatNYT poor article reallyThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@JamesEPowell27
@HeerJeet@DouthatNYT I think it's complicated. WWC definitely began abandoning Dem party after civil rights... -
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@HeerJeet@DouthatNYT But, Dems still pandered to WWC. Bill Clinton's "Sista Souljah" moment in 1992, 1994 Crime Bil, etc... - Show replies
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@HeerJeet@DouthatNYT Yes. There are a ton of WWCs who believe not caring just about them means only caring about others. -
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@HeerJeet@DouthatNYT GOP is now paying the price for creating this monster, and many of them still can't come to terms w/it
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