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The Contract On America as many of us called it. And Newt's legacy has metastasized into even more virulent forms.
by jibal 5mo ago
The Contract On America as many of us called it. And Newt's legacy has metastasized into even more virulent forms.
- WarOnPrivacy 5mo agoZoe Chase did a great background on Newt. It's from some years ago and she notes how he generated animosity on a national scale and leveraged it raise Republican voting numbers. It's quite good. Zoe is really interested in this stuff. The reporting isn't confrontational, it's just how things unrolled. ref: https://www.thisamericanlife.org/662/transcript https://www.thisamericanlife.org/662/transcript