Rick Perlstein has been studying the Republican Party for decades. He has written a four-volume series on the rise of the modern conservative movement: Before the Storm, Nixonland, The Invisible Bridge, and most recently, Reaganland: America’s Right Turn 1976-1980.
Perlstein joined Amy Goodman on Democracy Now to comment on President Trump’s acceptance of the nomination:
Bill Moyers talked with Rick Perlstein during the rise of Donald Trump.