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The Transformation of the Republican Party

This chapter explores the evolution of the Republican Party, focusing on how historical shifts and key figures like Newt Gingrich and Pat Buchanan influenced its ideological transformation. It discusses the emergence of political extremism fueled by cultural grievances and the strategic use of divisive rhetoric, particularly in relation to issues such as critical race theory and gender identity. Ultimately, the chapter emphasizes the importance of understanding these trends as both a historical context and a current political strategy that shapes the landscape of American politics.

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