Rebels All! : : Rebels All! A Short History of the Conservative Mind in Postwar America / / Kevin Mattson.
Do you ever wonder why conservative pundits drop the word "faggot" or talk about killing and then Christianizing Muslims abroad? Do you wonder why the right's spokespeople seem so confrontational, rude, and over-the-top recently? Does it seem strange that conservative books have such...
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