1. My disagreement with @mattyglesias here that I see grassroots mobilization by suburban warriors as potentially being a social movement. https://twitter.com/mattyglesias/status/863456263748943872 …
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This is a worthwhile discussion.
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And they could be counted to vote Republican. Hard left activists just as often (1) don't vote or (2) vote Green because can't compromise
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I guess the question is whether those voters can really be mobilized toward progressive policy, rather than their historic motives.
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Which have been more "kinder & kultur" oriented
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Counterpoint: the Tea Party's core issue, government spending, was ignored as soon as Trump came along.
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It's almost as if "government spending" was never actually their core issue. Trump is the triumph of their real impetus: racial grievance
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4. Key to success of Tupperware Falangists is that their sheer persistence in goal of pushing GOP to the right.
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5. What GOP's suburban warriors realize is that activism builds on activism: creating a cadre that keeps fighting year & in out
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