Why we did it : a travelogue from the Republican road to Hell / Tim Miller.

"An account of a former Republican political activist's horror as the party he loves becomes the party of Trump"-- Why did normal people go along with the worst of Trumpism? Miller, one of the strategists behind the 2012 RNC 'autopsy', reflects on both his own past work for the Republicans and the c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miller, Tim, 1981- (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Trump, Donald, > 1946-
United States > Politics and government > 2017-2021.
United States > Politics and government > 2021-
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Commentary & Opinion.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Conservatism & Liberalism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy.
Politics and government.
United States.
Since 2017
Physical Description:xxii, 259 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The comforting lie
  • Compartmentalizer-in-chief
  • The game
  • Gay traitor degrading the discourse
  • Centering the comment section
  • Red meat for the crocodiles
  • The breakup
  • Inertia
  • The enablers
  • The little mix
  • The nerd-revenging team player
  • The strivers
  • The cartel-crashing, team-playing, tribalist trolls
  • The junior messiah and the OG demagogue
  • The demonizer and the never Trumper
  • The big lie.