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James Downie
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Columnist and editor at MSNBC Daily. WGAE member. Formerly Washington Post.
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Beyond the obvious Civil War context of Vance's comments about hillbillies and "old-school Southern folks," it's eerie how much his version of US history sounds like that of a segregationist Democrat. www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
Opinion | A resurfaced Vance interview reveals the truth about MAGA populism
A party cannot simultaneously stand for working Americans and shelter racial prejudice.
Mining that same vein
JD
James Downie
@jamescdownie.bsky.social
Columnist and editor at MSNBC Daily. WGAE member. Formerly Washington Post.
jim.downie@nbcuni.com
852 followers238 following517 posts