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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 Politics of Prejudice

Sally Kohn: We see time and time again, this application of a cynical racialized politics as you noted. She says it drives those wedges and creates that suspicion between people groups but secondarily, we know it leads that type of dehumanization can lead to violence gets people right. The impact is not people vote based on vibes and the facts. It's very hard to un-in to twine exactly where, like I said that values and policy cuts it and you, and you can understand why people who have a very literal skin in the game for the future of the American immigration democracy don't always have the biggest like attention span for debates about exactly where the line is

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