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386. Trump's 'Bomb Yemen' Group Chat

The Rest Is Politics

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The Evolution of 'America First' in American Discourse

This chapter explores the historical origins of the phrase 'America First,' beginning with a 1915 speech that reflected rising anxieties over immigrant loyalties. It examines how the concept evolved and resurfaced during critical periods in American history, highlighting the complexities of divided loyalties and societal expectations of allegiance among hyphenate Americans.

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