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Historian Rick Perlstein on the RNC & Trump’s Dangerous Propaganda Driving People to Violence

Historian Rick Perlstein on the RNC & Trump’s Dangerous Propaganda Driving People to Violence

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.

Kristin Miller

Kristin Miller is a senior producer for Billmoyers.com. She has worked on Now with Bill Moyers, Bill Moyers on Faith & Reason, Moyers on America and Bill Moyers Journal. She’s also been a producer for TED, Sesame Street and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.

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