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Realignments (w/ Timothy Shenk)

Know Your Enemy

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Is There a Polarization Polarizer in America?

Timothy Stanley: I thought it was really interesting that this man who you portray as kind of self-consciously again for many years thinking about what it would mean to realign American politics. There is an essay to be written out there on this term polarization polarizers where it comes from, he says. We can also go online and find essentially every speech he gave as Mayor of Chicago, like all of the PDFs are available. He said Obama's a legacy of Olinsky, the Saul Olinsky intellectual father can be organizing, he has a sign that power comes in two flavors, organize money and organize people. But understanding why the first black president would be so much preoccupied with

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