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Historians Kevin Kruse and Julian Zelizer on the state of the Republican Party

John Fea   |  January 11, 2023

The Princeton University historians are the editors of Myth America: Historians Take on the Biggest Legends and Lies About our Past. Here is a taste of their recent interview with Vanity Fair: I know both of you are particularly public-facing […]

Marjorie Taylor Greene: mainstream Republican

John Fea   |  January 11, 2023

As the Republican members-elect of the 118th Congress tried to select a Speaker of the House last week, Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, an election denier, former QAnon follower, and believer in Jewish space lasers, backed Kevin McCarthy on all […]

The GOP is in a state of chaos, but they love the Lord

John Fea   |  December 1, 2021

The Republican Party is a laughing stock. The Trumpian Far Right seems to be running the show, the Republican center is “muted,” and the leadership of the party is just letting the chaos ensue. Here is Jonathan Weisman at The […]

Tweet of the Day

John Fea   |  November 30, 2021

Andrew Wehrman nails it:

Is the GOP suppressing its own voters?

John Fea   |  June 5, 2021

According to Timothy Noah at The New Republic, the GOP obsession with restricting mail-in balloting “will likely harm Republican candidates more than Democratic ones.” Here is a taste of his recent piece: Before I dig into these numbers, let me […]

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