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Historian and journalist. Ideas Editor @TheAtlantic.

Washington, DC
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Joined March 2011

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    Yoni Appelbaum‏Verified account @YAppelbaum 1 Jan 2017

    1. Welcome to 2017. Exactly 150 years ago, the Radical Republicans--having seized control of Congress--embarked upon Radical Reconstruction.

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      2. Yoni Appelbaum‏Verified account @YAppelbaum 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @YAppelbaum

        2. It was the most optimistic experiment in democratic governance in which this nation has ever engaged--rebuilding the Union more perfectly

        1 reply 52 retweets 126 likes
      3. Yoni Appelbaum‏Verified account @YAppelbaum 1 Jan 2017
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        3. Congress dissolved the postwar governments, placed states under military rule, and passed the Reconstruction Acts and 3 Amendments.

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      2. Jim Brown‏ @KCJiminDC 1 Jan 2017
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        @LOLGOP This group of Republicans are embarked on a course of radical deconstruction. The barbarians are at the gate.

        1 reply 12 retweets 58 likes
      3. (((Liberty4All))) 🗽 Truth Matters‏ @Yakekoge 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @KCJiminDC @YAppelbaum @LOLGOP

        They're TeaParty. I consider it populism. It's nt party of Lincoln anymore. Hell it's nt evn party of Reagan.

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      2. luba petrusha‏ @drluba 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @YAppelbaum @LOLGOP

        And that may have been the last time the GOP stood up for the right of African Americans to vote and hold office.

        2 replies 1 retweet 28 likes
      3. Biggs Darklighter‏ @Red3Biggs 1 Jan 2017
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        Teddy left the party with the Progressives, guving power to Dems (bad for blacks at the time) and changed Reps @drluba @YAppelbaum @LOLGOP

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      2. JC‏ @JCCWhyte 1 Jan 2017
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        @RosJordanAJE and Canada was born

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      3. M Horner 💬‏ @MartinHorner09 1 Jan 2017
        Replying to @JCCWhyte @YAppelbaum @RosJordanAJE

        always a silver lining, eh?

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