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Evolution of the Republican Identity
This chapter explores the transformation of the Republican Party's identity in the wake of Donald Trump's influence, contrasting its contemporary image with its historical roots. It discusses the party's shift towards engaging a broader, multiracial working-class electorate and the impact of celebrity and cultural influences on its appeal. The analysis emphasizes how populist themes resonate with new voter demographics, particularly as they grapple with pressing economic concerns.
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