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How did grifters like Trump take over the GOP?

The Bunker

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Legacy of Conservatism: The GOP and Heritage Foundation

This chapter explores the historical ties between the Republican Party and the Heritage Foundation during the Reagan era, examining the ongoing influence of the foundation on the party's leadership dynamics. It also delves into the morally ambiguous legacy of Roy Cohn and how it reflects a culture of impunity within American conservatism that continues to affect contemporary politics.

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