Starting with the Carter administration this is a look at how the Democratic party pulled away from its working class base and turned toward the people with money. It gives a history of the change and the affect it had on the middle class and politics up through today. I got mad as I read it and h...
good book great tips I want more !
It was an interesting book about how the Right used the traditional populist rhetoric of the Left to get people energized and turn their anger toward things like stopping health care reform rather than focusing on the bailouts. But as with What's the Matter with Kansas, I found myself wishing that F...
I'd give it 3.5 stars if I could, but I'll round down. The author makes some very interesting points about how poor conservatives who traditionally would have been democrats have taken up the battle cry of the republicans to the tune of an anti-abortion culture war despite the fact that their econo...
Three and a half stars.Frank makes some good points, but I wish it were a little bit more well-documented and a bit less sardonic.I've not yet read [b:What's the Matter With Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America|54666|What's the Matter With Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of A...
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