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Exploiting Flags for Political Gain
by Rick Perlstein | Nov 17, 2017 | Politics…erations, so elites can better prepare hoi polloi for the next time they’ll be ordered to kill. Rick Perlstein is The Washington Spectator‘s national correspondent….

Dark Money and Black Ops Fuel GOP Control
by Rick Perlstein | Sep 5, 2017 | Politics…y-client privilege, abetted by computer programs with the power to turn citizens into subjects. Rick Perlstein is The Washington Spectator’s national correspondent….

Sessions, Riding the GOP Wave in the South
by Rick Perlstein | Aug 9, 2017 | Politics…As for Tom Figures: well, Jeff Sessions, once back in Alabama, would make sure he got his, too. Rick Perlstein is The Washington Spectator’s national correspondent….

The Sessions Chronicles
by Rick Perlstein | Jul 5, 2017 | Politics…of [civil rights complaints] are absolutely worthless”—and the dangers of marrying a “Moslem.” Rick Perlstein is The Washington Spectator’s national correspondent….

Guns, Extremism, and Threats of Escalation
by Rick Perlstein | Apr 14, 2017 | Election 2016, Politics…want to use it.” Maybe it’s all just idle Internet chatter. But didn’t they used to say that about Munich beer halls once, too? Rick Perlstein is The Washington Spectator’s national correspondent and a student of right-wing movements. This story has…
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