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Heather Cox Richardson · May 2, 2021
A History of the Republican Party: Part 17
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The final part in my series on the history of the Republican Party. Want to watch live? Join me every Thursday at 1pm (ET) on Facebook for more History Chats. https://www.facebook.com/heathercoxrichardson/
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BO
Barack Obama
“election of Obama in 2008 was a real problem for the movement conservatives”
WJ
William F. Buckley Jr.
“William F. Buckley Jr.'s magazine which insists that any kind of federal legislation that levels the playing field is a form of socialism”
AL
Abraham Lincoln
“Barack Obama was also Lincoln's dream come to life”
DT
Donald Trump
“President Donald Trump had in his back pocket a backlog of federal appointments”
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