The election of Donald Trump was not some inexplicable aberration in American political life. Rather, it was the culmination of the Republican Party having been hijacked by the extreme right and transformed into a party that rejects fundamental ethical values and has mounted an assault on democracy.Conversation About America backs up this claim in a thought-provoking and unsettling fictional dialogue between a 'mainstream' Republican Congressman and a potential donor looking to support candidates who will champion values ...
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The election of Donald Trump was not some inexplicable aberration in American political life. Rather, it was the culmination of the Republican Party having been hijacked by the extreme right and transformed into a party that rejects fundamental ethical values and has mounted an assault on democracy.Conversation About America backs up this claim in a thought-provoking and unsettling fictional dialogue between a 'mainstream' Republican Congressman and a potential donor looking to support candidates who will champion values that truly represent America-respect, truth, majority rule, and loyalty to country.While primarily aimed at energizing citizens committed to addressing this problem, the book finally answers the question that has been haunting distraught Republicans, "What happened to my party?"
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