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385 | Wesley Lowery: Backlash Politics from Obama 2008 to the Summer of 2020 and Beyond

The Realignment

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The Role of the Media in Protecting Backlash

"I think very rarely to those of us that media acknowledge that our job is fundamentally different than the job of activists," he says. "It can be very difficult to suss out what is true and what is not, in part because when you're a member of an ideological movement and your opposition are members of an opposing ideological movement ... we read from different holy books."

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