12. truthfeed.com/breaking-rep-bill-flores-has-crafted-a-plan-to-block-trumps-immigration-reform/40170.
13. Robert Tracinski, “Everything Awful About Donald Trump’s Campaign in One Tweet,” Federalist, April 8, 2016, thefederalist.com/2016/04/08/everything-awful-about-donald-trumps-campaign-in-one-tweet/.
14. Lloyd Grove, “How Breitbart Unleashes Hate Mobs to Threaten, Dox, and Troll Trump Critics: Seventeen Million Readers Revel in the Website’s Angry Pro-Trump Populism and Anti-Immigration, Anti-Muslim Message. Is It Stoking Up Dangerous Hatred?,” Daily Beast, February 29, 2016, www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2016/03/01/how-breitbart-unleashes-hate-mobs-to-threaten-dox-and-troll-trump-critics.html.
15. Tim Mak and Brandy Zadrozny, “Ex-Wife: Donald Trump Made Me Feel ‘Violated’ During Sex. Ivana Trump Once Accused the Real-Estate Tycoon of ‘Rape,’ Although She Later Clarified: Not in the ‘Criminal Sense,’” Daily Beast, July 27, 2015, www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/07/27/ex-wife-donald-trump-made-feel-violated-during-sex.html.
16. “Conservative Radio Host: You Embrace Trump, You Embrace Every Slur, Every Insult, Every Outrage, Every Falsehood,” Media Matters for America, May 9, 2016, mediamatters.org/video/2016/05/09/conservative-radio-host-you-embrace-trump-you-embrace-every-slur-every-insult-every-outrage-every/210319.
17. Ibid.
18. Erick Erickson, “A Year after Launch: Writers Welcome,” Resurgent, January 9, 2017.
19. Ben Schreckinger, “Anti-Trump Operatives Targeted in Online ‘Catfishing’ Scheme,” Politico, August 23, 2016, www.politico.com/story/2016/08/anti-trump-operatives-targeted-in-online-catfishing-scheme-227288.
20. Hanna Trudo, “Mark Levin: I Won’t Back Trump in the General,” Politico, April 8, 2016, www.politico.com/story/2016/04/mark-levin-i-wont-back-trump-in-the-general-221754.
21. Andrew Anglin, “Roger Stone: Jew Levin, Others Paid by GOP to Attack Glorious Leader,” Daily Stormer, April 9, 2016.
22. Hanna Trudo, “Mark Levin: I Won’t Back Trump.” See also Charlie Sykes, “Welcome to #NeverTrump, Mr. Levin: Mark Levin Is Late to the Party.” April 10, 2016, www.rightwisconsin.com/opinion/perspectives/welcome-to-nevertrump-mr-levin.
17. THE CONTRARIAN CONSERVATIVE
1. Peter Wehner, “One Way Not to Be Like Trump,” New York Times, December 17, 2016.
2. Ibid.
3. Barry Goldwater, The Conscience of a Conservative, 11.
4. Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1969), 258 ff.
5. Conor Friedersdorf, “How Conservatives Can Save America,” Atlantic, February 2, 2017.
6. Ibid.
7. Ibid.
8. Karen Stenner, The Authoritarian Dynamic.
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Acheson, Dean
ACU. See American Conservative Union
“ad hominem” argument
Adios America (Coulter)
administrative state, rollback of
Ailes, Roger. See also Fox News
Trump and
Akin, Todd
Allahpundit
Allen, Mike
Alt Reality
news media
Alt Right
Breitbart News and
Clinton, H., on
conservative movement on
empowering
Limbaugh and
mainstream conservatives and
news media
racism and
rationalizing
the Right and
rise of
Trump and
2016 election and
“alternative facts”
American Conservative Union (ACU)
American Enterprise Institute
American exceptionalism
American Mercury
Angle, Sharron
Anglin, Andrew
anti-anti-Trumpism
anti-authoritarianism
anti-communism
Anti-Defamation League
on anti-Semitism
anti-intellectualism
“postliterate politics”
anti-liberalism
anti-Muslim sentiment
anti-populism
anti-religious bias
anti-Semitism
journalists as targets of
on Twitter
Anton, Michael
Atlas Shrugged (Rand)
Aurora movie theater shooting
The Authoritarian Dynamic (Stenner)
authoritarianism
anti-
conservatism and
nationalism and
Avlon, John
Bachmann, Michele
Backer, Dan
Bade, Rachael
Bannon, Steve
Trump and
Barbaro, Michael
Beale, Theodore Robert
Beck, Glenn
Fox New and
Belling, Mark
Bennett, William
bias
anti-religious
confirmation
media
The Big Sort (Bishop)
bigotry
conservative
binary
Christian Right and
modesty versus
Birchers. See John Birch Society
birtherism
racism and
Republicans on
Bishop, Bill
Book of Virtues (Bennett)
Bozell, L. Brent
Bradley Foundation
Breitbart News
Alt Right and
Congressional bullying by
on “cuckservative”
culture of intimidation and
on Fox News
on Ryan
Brexit
Buchanan, Patrick
Buckley, William F., Jr.
on Bush
on civil rights
on conservatism
on John Birch Society
on liberals
mayoral campaign
on “modern Republicanism”
National Review and
on “radical conservatives”
The Unmaking of a Mayor
bullying
of Congress, U. S.
of Trump critics
Burke, Edmund
Bush, George H. W.
Limbaugh and
Bush, George W.
conservatism and
evangelical Christians and
Will on
BuzzFeed
Byers, Dylan
Cain, Herman
Calhoun, John C.
Cappella, Joseph N.
Echo Chamber: Rush Limbaugh and the Conservative Media Establishment
Carson, Ben
Carter, Jimmy
Cernovich, Michael
character, value of
“chatbots”
Christian Right
binary choice and
Clinton, H., and
leaders of
Trump and
2016 election and
values of
Christianity
conservatism and
evangelical Christians
Christianity Today
Christie, Chris
Citizens United
civil rights
Republican opposition to
Civil Rights Bill
Claremont Institute
Clinton, Bill
scandals
Clinton, Hillary. See also 2016 presidential election
on Alt Right
Christian Right and
conspiracy theories about
email controversy
Jones, A., on
the Right on
Cohen, Michael
Colbert, Stephen
Columbia Journalism Review
confirmation bias
Congress, U. S.
bullying of
political divisions in
Republican members of
The Conscience of a Conservative (Goldwater)
conservatism
anti-intellectualism and
authoritarianism and
bigotry and
Buckley on
Bush, G. W., and
Christianity and
crackpotism and
definitions of
elitism and
foreign policy and
free-market
intellectual infrastructure
interpretations of
liberalism and
Limbaugh and
new
New Right and
Nixon and
populism and
racism and
Reaganism and
Republican party and
Trump and
Conservatism in America (Rossiter)
conservative activists
conservative media
anti-intellectualism and
conservative movement and
facts and
Fairness Doctrine and
Fox News and
history of
outlets
Regan and
talk radio
Trump and
conservative movement
on Alt Right
establishment/elite
history of
inside perspective on
media and
message of
1970s
1980s
1990s
outsiders
Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC)
conservative rhetoric
critiques of
about Obama
racist
sexist
Tea Party and
conservative values
betrayal of
platforms for
Reagan and
the Right and
conservatives
advice for
contrarian
in exile
independent
mainstream
outrage
“radical conservatives”
stereotypes
Trump and
2016 election and
conspiracy theories
birtherism
on Clinton, H.
Jones, A., and
on Obama
on Sandy Hook shooting
on September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks
Trump and
Constitution, U. S.
Continetti, Matthew
contraception, insurance coverage of
contrarian conservatives
Conway, Kellyanne
Cooke, Charles C. W.
corporate cronyism
Coulter, Ann
Trump and
CPAC. See Conservative Political Action Conference
crackpotism
Birchers
“cromnibus”
Cruz, Ted
Obamacare filibuster
“cuckservative”
phenomenon of
racism and
cult of personality
cultural relativism
culture of intimidation
Breitbart and
Trump critics and
demagogic dictator
DeMint, Jim
Democrats
voting base
Dionne, E. J.
Why the Right Went Wrong
Dobson, James
Dominick, Peter
Douglass, Frederick
Douthat, Ross
Drudge, Matt
Drudge Report
Jones, A., and
Dunning, David
Dunning-Kruger Effect
echo chamber
conservative media
news media
social media
Echo Chamber: Rush Limbaugh and the Conservative Media Establishment (Cappella, Jamieson)
The Economist
education
No Child Left Behind
reform
spending cuts
Edwards, Lee
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
elitism
conservatism and
conservative movement
Erickson, Erick
eugenics
evangelical Christians
Facebook
fake news on
fact checking
facts
alternative
arguing
conservative media and
Fairness Doctrine
fake news
“pizzagate” story
social media and
Trump and
2016 election and
Falwell, Jerry, Sr.
Farah, Joseph
Favreau, Jon
FBI
“The Flight 93 Election” (Anton)
Flores, Bill
Fluke, Sandra
Flynn, Michael
Ford, Gerald
foreign policy
conservative
nonconservative
Fox News
Breitbart News on
influence of
sexual harassment and
Tea Party and
Trump and
2016 election and
Francis, Sam
freedom
Freeman, Neal
free-market conservatism
French, David
Friedersdorf, Conor
Friedman, Milton
Frum, David
fusionism
Gateway Pundit
gay marriage
Gerson, Michael
Gilovich, Tom
Gingrich, Newt
Contract with America
Giuliani, Rudy
Goldberg, Jeffrey
Goldberg, Jonah
Goldwater, Barry
candidacy
The Conscience of a Conservative
government shutdown controversy
Graham, Franklin
Greenblatt, Jonathan
Grove, Lloyd
gun legislation
Haidt, Jonathan
Hannity, Sean
Trump and
Hanson, Victor Davis
Hayek, Friedrich
healthcare
contraception, insurance coverage of
Medicare
Obamacare
Hemmer, Nicole
Messengers of the Right: Conservative Media and the Transformation of American Politics
The Heritage Foundation
Heritage Action
Mandate for Leadership
Reagan and
Hoffer, Eric
Hofstadter, Richard
Hoft, Jim
Holt, Mytheos
Horner, Paul
Hotair.com
Howe, Ben
Howe, Caleb
Huckabee, Mike
Hughes, Scottie Nell
Hurricane Katrina
Identitarian movement
identity politics
immigration
Alt Right and
bans
Simpson-Mazzoli Act, 1986
In Defense of Freedom (Meyer)
Infowars.com. See also Jones, Alex
Ingraham, Laura
“intellectual ghettoes”
intimidation
Breitbart and culture of
culture of
of Trump critics
Ioffe, Julia
Iraq War
IRS, Tea Party targeted by
isolationism
Jacobus, Cheri
Jamieson, Kathleen
Echo Chamber: Rush Limbaugh and the Conservative Media Establishment
John Birch Society
crackpotism and
Johnson, Eliana
Johnson, Lyndon
Johnson, Ron
Jones, Alex
Drudge Report and
Trump and
Jones, Leslie
Jossey, Paul H.
K Street lobbyists
Kahneman, Daniel
Kelly, Megyn
Trump and
Kemp, Jack
Kennedy, John F.
Khan, Khzir
Kilpatrick, James Jackson
Kimball, Roger
Kinder, Don
King, Stephen
Kirk, Russell
Knowles, Michael
Kohn, Sally
Krauthammer, Charles
Kristol, Bill
Lahren, Tomi
Larson, Arthur
Lawrence, David
Le Pen, Marine
Ledru-Rollin, Alexandre
the Left
conservatives reacting to
crying wolf
on Trump
Levin, Mark
attacks on anti-Trump Republicans
Lewandowski, Corey
Lewis, Matt
Too Dumb to Fail
liberal media
liberal rhetoric
liberalism
anti-
conservatism and
1960s
“recovering liberal” and
liberals
Buckley on
on Bush, G. W.
libertarianism
Limbaugh, Rush
Alt Right and
boycott of
Bush, G. H. W., and
conservatism and
Echo Chamber: Rush Limbaugh and the Conservative Media Establishment
Fluke controversy
influence of
on mainstream media
on Obama
Trump and
on 2016 election
Lincoln, Abraham
Lindsay, John
Loeb, William
“low information voters”
Lowry, Rich
MacDonald, Kevin
mainstream media
conservative distrust of
fake news and
Limbaugh on
voter ignorance and
Mair, Liz
Mandate for Leadership (The Heritage Foundation)
Mandel, Bethany
McCain, John
McCarthy, Eugene
media bias
Medicare
Medved, Michael
Messengers of the Right: Conservative Media and the Transformation of American Politics (Hemmer)
Meyer, Frank
Mill, John Stuart
Miłosz, Czesław
misogyny
Fluke controversy
sexist language
sexual harassment
moderation
“modern Republicanism”
modesty, binary versus
Mook, Robby
Moore, Russell
Moral Majority
moral relativism
morals
liberal
Mourdock, Richard
Moynihan, Daniel Patrick
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