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Why We Did It

Book • 2014

In 'Why We Did It,' Tim Miller provides an insider’s perspective on the Republican Party’s shift towards authoritarianism and the factors that led to Donald Trump’s ascendancy.

The book explores the cynical tactics and ideological changes within the party, as well as the role of conservative media and the broader conservative movement.

Miller reflects on his own involvement and the moral compromises made by party operatives, offering a critical look at the current state of the GOP.

Mentioned by

Danielle Kurtzleben

Mentioned in 4 episodes

Mentioned by

Sarah Longwell

in reference to

Tim Miller

's book during a picture slideshow.

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Recommended by

Krystal Ball

for its insights into the D.C. mindset of political operatives and

Tim Miller

's journey from Republican operative to Trump critic.

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Mentioned by

Tim Miller

when discussing the Republican road to hell.

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Mentioned by

Sean Illing

as a new book giving an answer to why many people didn't oppose Trump.

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Mentioned by

Danielle Kurtzleben

as the book being discussed in the NPR Politics book club episode.

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Recommended by

Ryan Holiday

as a book detailing

Tim Miller

’s journey leaving the Republican party and reflecting on his past work.

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Mentioned by

Tim Miller

as his New York Times bestselling book.

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Mentioned by

Tim Miller

when discussing books he read after the 2020 election.

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Mentioned by

Sarah Longwell

as something that you would know if you had read it.

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Mentioned by

Tim Miller

as the book he wrote about why so many of his Republican friends and colleagues went full MAGA.

"Why Republicans Can't Get Over The Trump."

Mentioned by

Jon Favreau

as the title of his book.

"Dicks Seek Pics."

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