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September 19, 2024

Letters from an American

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The Rise of Extremism in the Republican Party

This chapter explores the evolution of the Republican Party from the late 20th century to the early 21st century, emphasizing the rise of extremist factions. It analyzes the effects of Operation Red Map and the resulting gerrymandering of swing states, showcasing the party's shift towards radical ideologies that energize its base rather than appeal to a wider electorate.

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