The Right Side: Part 2
The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg
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The Southern Strategy and Goldwater
i find this very frustrating when you hear e sort of the liberal narrative about the southern strategy and about goldwater. Goldwater basely only wins in the solid south. Buchanan convinced nixon that the wallace supporters were up for grabs. Nixon pursued these disaffected working class voters in what became known, somewhat misleadingly, as the southern strategy. He thus broadened the republican party's appeal and incorporated groups into his coalition that changed the nature of conservatism.
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