

Matthew Dallek Author of Birchers: How the John Birch Society Radicalized the American Right
May 8, 2023
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Matt Dalek: A History of the Great Battle for the World
01:59 • 2min
The Path to Majoring in History in College
04:00 • 4min
The Most Exciting Job I've Ever Had
08:23 • 4min
The Advantages of Working in the Middle of Politics
12:20 • 2min
How My Career Leads Me to GWU and the GSPM
13:59 • 2min
The Birch Society and the Rise of the American Right
16:20 • 3min
The Role of the John Birch Society in the Civil Rights Movement
18:50 • 4min
The Role of the Birchers in American History
22:31 • 4min
The Importance of Commitment in Organizing
26:44 • 3min
The Origins of Trump-Trumpism
30:04 • 4min
The Rise and Fall of the Republican Conservative Establishment
33:40 • 4min
The Influence of Dark Money on the American Right
37:39 • 3min
Trump's Political Entree in Politics
40:11 • 4min
The History of Trump
44:02 • 2min
Governor DeSantis: A Birch-Style Presidential Candidate
46:14 • 2min
The Dark Side of the Anti-Defamation League
48:33 • 3min
The Importance of Democracy in a Civil War
51:32 • 2min
The Importance of Birchers in American Culture
53:27 • 2min
The Future of Conservatism
55:50 • 3min