Shadow network media, money, and the secret hub of the radical right
In 1981, emboldened by Ronald Reagan's election, a group of some fifty Republican operatives, evangelicals, oil barons, and gun lobbyists met in a Washington suburb to coordinate their attack on civil liberties and the social safety net. These men and women called their coalition the Council fo...
| Main Author: | Nelson, Anne, 1954- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Dramatis personae
- Prologue
- In the beginning: Texas
- The birth of the CNP: Washington
- Lords of the air: the CNP's media empire
- The news hole in the heart of America
- Money people
- Fishers of men: electoral stratagems
- Ideology 101: the CNP's campus partners
- Koch, DeVos, Soros: donors, politics, and pastors
- The Obama challenge
- Data wars
- The art of the deal: New York, June 21, 2016
- "The Miracle"
- Midterms
- "Democracy in America"
- Epilogue.