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by Stanley B Greenberg


  7. Jeffrey Goldberg, “‘Even a Shining City on a Hill Needs Walls’: Senator Tom Cotton,” The Atlantic, January 26, 2017.

  8. California utilizes a “jungle primary” in which the top two vote-getters, regardless of party, face off against each other if no candidate can command a 50 percent +1 majority in the primary.

  9. Adam Nagourney, “‘There Isn’t Hope for Us’: Once Dominant, California Republicans Are on the Ropes,” The New York Times, December 6, 2018, https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/06/us/california-republicans-midterms.html, accessed January 17, 2019; Mark Barabak and Michael Finnegan, “Going, Going … with Midterm Wipeout, California Republican Party Drifts Closer to Irrelevance,” The Los Angeles Times, November 18, 2018, https://www.latimes.com/politics/la-me-pol-california-disappearing-republicans-20181116-story.html, accessed January 17, 2019; Ron Brownstein, “California Has Become a Crisis for Republicans,” The Atlantic, November 22, 2018, https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2018/11/democrats-greatly-reduce-gop-california-delegation/576559/, accessed January 17, 2019.

  10. Ibid.

  11. Jeremy B. White, “Reeling California Republicans Elevate Social Conservative,” Politico, January 15, 2019, https://www.politico.com/story/2019/01/15/california-republicans-social-conservative-1103040, accessed January 18, 2019; Madison Dibble, “‘They’d Rather Have Open Borders Than an Open Government’: McCarthy Nails Dems Over Failed Border Wall Talks,” Independent Journal Review, January 13, 2019, https://ijr.com/mccarthy-nails-dems-over-failed-border-wall-talks/, accessed January 18, 2019.

  12. Stanley Greenberg, Dispatches from the War Room: In the Trenches with Five Extraordinary Leaders (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1999) Kindle locations 390–462.

  13. Christopher Jencks and Paul E. Peterson, eds. “Targeting Within Universalism: Politically Viable Policies to Combat Poverty in the United States,” The Urban Underclass (Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution, 1991), pp. 411–36.

  14. “A Politics for Our Time,” in The New Majority: Toward a Popular Progressive Politics, edited by Skocpol Theda and Stanley B. Greenberg (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1997), pp. 1–20, http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt32bhnr.4.

  15. Bill Clinton, “The New Covenant: Responsibility and Rebuilding the American Community,” remarks delivered at Georgetown University, October 23, 1991, https://www.ibiblio.org/pub/academic/political-science/speeches/clinton.dir/c24.txtp, accessed January 17, 2019; Bill Clinton, “Announcement Speech,” remarks delivered at the Old State House, Little Rock, Arkansas, October 3, 1991, http://www.4president.org/speeches/billclinton1992announcement.htm, accessed January 17, 2019.

  16. Jonathan Mahler and Jim Ruttenberg, “How Rupert Murdoch’s Empire of Influence Remade the World,” The New York Times Magazine, April 3, 2019, https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/04/03/magazine/rupert-murdoch-fox-news-trump.html?mtrref=www.google.com&gwh=F9A4A2E9EC5C4693BB9922AF8C040467&gwt=pay, accessed April 28, 2019.

  17. Stanley Greenberg, America Ascendant: A Revolutionary Nation’s Path to Addressing Its Deepest Problems and Leading the 21st Century (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2015), pp. 97–99.

  18. Pew Research Group, “Support for Same-Sex Marriage Grows, Even Among Groups That Had Been Skeptical,” June 26, 2017, http://www.people-press.org/2017/06/26/support-for-same-sex-marriage-grows-even-among-groups-that-had-been-skeptical/, accessed January 18, 2019.

  19. See Stanley Greenberg, America Ascendant, and E. J. Dionne, One Nation After Trump: A Guide for the Perplexed, the Disillusioned, the Desperate and the Not-Yet Deported (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2017), for a further discussion; Tucker Carlson, “Mitt Romney Supports the Status Quo, But for Everyone Else, It’s Infuriating,” Fox News, January 4, 2019, https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/tucker-carlson-mitt-romney-supports-the-status-quo-but-for-everyone-else-its-infuriating, accessed January 18, 2019.

  20. Secretary Mike Pompeo, “Restoring the Role of the Nation-State in the Liberal International Order,” remarks delivered to the German Marshall Fund, Brussels, Belgium, December 4, 2018, https://www.state.gov/secretary/remarks/2018/12/287770.htm, accessed January 18, 2019.

  21. Edward Luce, “The Double Life of Trumpian Nationalism,” Financial Times, December 6, 2018, https://www.ft.com/content/340c8cc4-f903-11e8-af46-2022a0b02a6c, accessed January 18, 2019.

  22. Bob Woodward, Fear: Trump in the White House (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2018), pp. 15, 154, 220–23, 275.

  23. Ross Douthat, “Tucker Carlson Versus Conservatism,” The New York Times, January 12, 2019, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/12/opinion/sunday/tucker-carlson-fox-news-republicans.html, accessed January 18, 2019; Jonah Goldberg, “The Free Market Is Not Just a Tool,” National Journal, January 10, 2019, https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/the-free-market-is-not-just-a-tool/, accessed January 18, 2019.

  24. Pew Research, “The Partisan Divide on Political Values Grows Even Wider,” October 5, 2017, http://www.people-press.org/2017/10/05/4-race-immigration-and-discrimination/, accessed July 8, 2018; Ridley E. Dunlap, “Partisan Polarization on the Environment Grows Under Trump”, Gallup, April 5, 2019.

  25. Navigator no. 8 (January 2019).

  26. Edward Luce, “The Clinton-Obama Era Ends as the US Democrats See a Radical New Voice,” Financial Times, January 13, 2019.

  27. Nell Abernathy, Derrick Hamilton, Julie Margetta Morgan, “New Rules for the 21st Century: Corporate Power, Public Power, and the Future of the American Economy,” Roosevelt Institute, April 2019.

  28. Stacey Abrams, “E Pluribus Unum?: Identity Politics Strengthens Democracy,” Foreign Affairs, February 1, 2019, https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/2019-02-01/stacey-abrams-response-to-francis-fukuyama-identity-politics-article, accessed February 3 2019.

  29. Francis Fukuyama, Identity: The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentment (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018).

  30. Louis Menand, “Francis Fukuyama Postpones the End of History,” The New Yorker, September 3, 2018, https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/09/03/francis-fukuyama-postpones-the-end-of-history, accessed March 24, 2019.

  31. Abernathy, Hamilton, Margetta Morgan, “New Rules for the 21st Century: Corporate Power, Public Poser, and the Future of the American Economy.”

  32. Robert Kuttner, “Steve Bannon, Unrepentant,” The American Prospect, August 16, 2017, https://prospect.org/article/steve-bannon-unrepentant, accessed March 24, 2019.

  33. Congressional Research Service, “H.R.1-For the People Act of 2019,” https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1, accessed March 24, 2019.

  34. Ira Katznelson, “When Affirmative Action Was White; An Untold History of Racial Inequality in the Twentieth-Century America” (New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2005).

  35. John Sides, Michael Tesler, Lynn Vavreck, “Identity Politics Can Lead to Progress,” Foreign Affairs, February 1, 2019, https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/2019-02-01/stacey-abrams-response-to-francis-fukuyama-identity-politics-article, p. 8, accessed February 3, 2019.

  36. Ronald Reagan, Remarks at the Presentation Ceremony for the Presidential Medal of Freedom, January 19, 1989, https://www.reaganlibrary.gov/011989b, accessed April 16, 2019.

  37. John Sides, Michael Tesler, Lynn Vavreck, Identity Crisis: The 2016 Presidential Campaign and the Battle for the Meaning of America (New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2018).

  38. New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission, Election White Paper, “Contribution Limits and Prohibited Contributions,” October 1988, p. 9, https://elec.state.nj.us/pdffiles/whitepapers/white1.pdf.

  39. Woodrow Wilson, “First Inaugural Address,” delivered March 4, 1913, https://www.bartleby.com/124/pres44.html.

  40. Pew, “Partisan Divide,” October 5, 2017,

  INDEX

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appear in the print index are listed below.

  Abedin, Huma

  Abernathy, Nell

  abortion

  and Affordable Care Act

  Catholic conservative voters on

  and Democratic Party

  efforts to ban

  and election of Obama

  Evangelical conservative voters on

  gag rule (Mexico City protocol)

  and judicial appointments

  moderate conservatives on

  and nomination of Kavanaugh

  and party polarization

  and Planned Parenthood

  Planned Parenthood v. Casey

  and Republican Party

  Roe v. Wade

  and Rove, Karl

  secular conservative voters on

  squeal rule

  and Targeted Regulation of Abortion Providers (TRAP) laws

  Tea Party voters on

  and Tea Party movement

  Abrams, Stacey

  Achen, Christopher

  Adelson, Sheldon

  affirmative action

  Affordable Care Act (ACA)

  and abortion

  criticism of based on abortion and contraception

  criticism of based on perceived electoral strategies

  and Evangelicals

  and Graham-Cassidy plan

  and health care costs

  lawsuits

  mandate

  Medicaid expansion

  popularity of

  repeal and replace efforts

  Republican ownership of

  and Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

  and Tea Party movement

  and Trump

  and 2014 midterm elections

  and 2018 midterm elections

  and uninsured statistics

  vote by John McCain against repeal of

  and white working class

  and Women’s Marches

  Aid to Families with Dependent Children

  American Jobs Bill

  American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)

  Americans for Tax Reform

  Amway

  anti-Semitism

  Anton, Michael

  Armey, Dick

  Atwater, Lee

  austerity

  Axelrod, David

  baby boom generation

  Bailey, Michael

  Balanced Budget Amendment

  Banfield, Edward

  Bannon, Steve

  Barabak, Mark

  Barr, William

  barriers to entry

  Bartels, Larry

  Beck, Glenn

  Benkler, Yochai

  Besharov, Douglas

  Biden, Joe

  birtherism

  Black Lives Matter

  Blinder, Alan

  Blyth, Mark

  Boehner, John

  Bonior, David

  border wall with Mexico

  Bowles, Erskine

  Bradley, Harry and Lynde

  “breaking barriers” message

  Breitbart, Andrew

  Breitbart News

  Brewer, Jan

  Brexit

  Brown, Michael

  Brown, Peter

  Brownback, Sam

  Brownstein, Ron

  Buchanan, Pat

  Buckley, James

  “build ladders of opportunity” message

  “build on the progress” message

  Burkhauser, Richard V.

  Burwell v. Hobby Lobby

  Bush, Billy

  Bush, George H. W.

  Bush, George W.

  and culture war

  economic policies

  as governor

  immigration policy

  job approval

  and privatization of Social Security

  tax cuts

  and Wall Street bailout (TARP)

  Bush, Jeb

  Cantor, Eric

  Carlson, Tucker

  Carter, Jimmy

  Carville, James

  Catholic conservative voters

  on abortion

  on climate change

  on economic populism

  on Fox News and Pope Francis

  on gay marriage

  on immigration and multiculturalism

  on McCain

  percentage of GOP base

  on Russia investigation

  on Tea Party movement

  on trade

  and Trump base strategy

  on Trump rallies

  on Trump’s scandals and style

  and 2018 midterm elections

  and 2020 presidential election

  Catholicism

  and abortion

  and Affordable Care Act

  Catholic Democrats

  Catholic immigrants

  Catholic schools

  and contraception

  ethnic Catholic voters

  See also Catholic conservative voters; Francis, Pope

  Cato Institute

  Cavuto, Neil

  CEO income

  Chait, Jonathan

  Charlottesville Unite the Right rally

  Christian Coalition

  Citizen Opinion

  Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission

  Civil Rights Act (1964)

  civil rights era

  class consciousness

  Clayton Antitrust Act

  climate change

  blacklist of climate science

  Catholic conservatives on

  and Democratic Party

  denial

  Evangelical conservative voters on

  and failure of American Clean Energy and Security Act

  National Climate Assessment (2014)

  and Obama administration

  Paris climate accord

  and Republican Party

  Tea Party voters on

  and Tea Party movement

  and Trump administration

  UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change recommendations

  Clinton, Bill

  abortion and reproductive rights policy

  on campaign strategy for Hillary

  Catholic conservative voters on

  economic and tax policies

  economic growth under

  Evangelical response to

  Evangelical conservative voters on

  government shutdown 38

  immigration policy

  job approval ratings

  and Obama

  Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (1996)

  and NAFTA

  and Reagan Democrats

  and white southern Democratic voters

  and working-class voters

  Clinton, Hillary

  Buchanan on

  campaign ads

  campaign strategies

  Catholic conservative voters on

  Clinton voters

  convention speech

  general election debates

  “illegal-immigrant vote” for

  and immigration

  messaging

  moderate conservative voters on

  and Obama

  and rural voters

  and trade

  Trump on

  2016 Democratic primaries

  and white working-class voters

  and women voters

  Coaston, Jane

  Coca-Cola Super Bowl “America the Beautiful” ad

  Catholic conservative voters on

  moderate conservative voters on

  Tea Party voters on

  Constitution, U.S.

  contraception

  and Affordable Care Act

  Burwell v. Hobby Lobby

  and culture war

  Griswold v. Connecticut

  state access to

  and Trump administration

  and working-class families

  Cooper, Roy

  Coors, John

  Corbett, Tom

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nbsp; Cotton, Tom

  Crist, Charlie

  Cruz, Heidi

  Cruz, Ted

  DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals)

  Daily Wire

  D’Amato, Alfonse

  deep state

  DeLauro, Rosa

  DeMint, James

  Democracy Corps

  Democratic Party

  and abortion

  Catholic Democrats

  and climate change

  divisions within

  and Evangelicals

  and millennials

  New Deal Democrats

  Reagan Democrats

  support for Democratic agenda

  Department of Defense

  Department of Education

  Department of Environmental Quality

  Department of Health and Human Services

  Department of Interior

  Department of Justice

  Department of Labor

  Department of Motor Vehicles

  Department of State

  de Sola Poole, Ithiel

  DeVos, Betsy

  Dionne, E. J.

  Dobson, James

  Dole, Bob

  Dreamers. See DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals)

  Dreher, Rod

  Duck Dynasty

  earned income tax credit (EITC)

  Edsall, Mary

  Eisenhower, Dwight D.

  Emanuel, Rahm

  Environmental Protection Agency

  environmental protections and policy

  Evangelical conservative voters

  on abortion

  on Affordable Care Act

  on border wall

  on homosexuality and gay marriage

  on immigration and multiculturalism

  on judicial appointments

  on McCain

  on Obama

  percentage of GOP base

  and Republican Party

  stakes for

  and Supreme Court appointments

  and Tea Party movement

 

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