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The South's enduring
shift into the Republican camp came not in the Nixon
but in the Reagan era. Reagan defended patriotism,
free markets, family values,
religious liberty. He was pro-life. It had nothing to do with race. As the South became less racist, it became more Republican. So, the progressive
Democratic claim that the parties switched sides and the Democrats
are now the good guys and Republicans are the bad guys is a big lie. “firm to fast-forward
to the present. The Democrats
have just one card left, Charlottesville. $4“
shift into the Republican camp came not in the Nixon
but in the Reagan era. Reagan defended patriotism,
free markets, family values,
religious liberty. He was pro-life. It had nothing to do with race. As the South became less racist, it became more Republican. So, the progressive
Democratic claim that the parties switched sides and the Democrats
are now the good guys and Republicans are the bad guys is a big lie. “firm to fast-forward
to the present. The Democrats
have just one card left, Charlottesville. $4“
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The South's enduring
shift into the Republican camp
00:00:04.461 --> 00:00:08.173
came not in the Nixon
but in the Reagan era.
00:00:08.298 --> 00:00:11.677
Reagan defended patriotism,
free markets,
00:00:11.802 --> 00:00:13.679
family values,
religious liberty.
00:00:13.804 --> 00:00:15.347
He was pro-life.
00:00:15.472 --> 00:00:18.001
It had nothing to do with race.
00:00:18.225 --> 00:00:21.103
As the South became less racist,
00:00:21.228 --> 00:00:23.522
it became more Republican.
00:00:23.647 --> 00:00:25.983
So, the progressive
Democratic claim
00:00:26.108 --> 00:00:28.152
that the parties switched sides
00:00:28.277 --> 00:00:30.487
and the Democrats
are now the good guys
00:00:30.612 --> 00:00:32.531
and Republicans are the bad guys
00:00:32.656 --> 00:00:35.117
is a big lie.
00:00:35.242 --> 00:00:37.087
“firm to fast-forward
to the present.
00:00:37.995 --> 00:00:41.003
The Democrats
have just one card left,
00:00:41.206 --> 00:00:42.499
Charlottesville.
00:00:42.624 --> 00:00:46.211
$4“
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Movie Summary
This docudrama draws parallels between the dramatic fracturing of the nation over Abraham Lincoln's presidency and the presidency of Donald Trump.
