Why sermonize about the superiority of your ideas and values when it was so much more effective to attack the motives and character of your opponents… - Rachel Maddow

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Why sermonize about the superiority of your ideas and values when it was so much more effective to attack the motives and character of your opponents, to call them names, to question their love of country. The vice presidency of Spiro T. Agnew marked the birth of the bruising, know-nothing confrontational conservatism that has been eating the lunch of seemly, Kiwanis Club Republicanism ever since.

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Rachel Anne Maddow (born April 1, 1973) s an American television news program host and liberal political commentator.

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