Billionaire at the barricades : the populists vs. the establishment from Reagan to Trump /
Laura Ingraham.
- First edition.
- 278 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: an early warning sign -- Rebel with a cause: Ronald Reagan and the populist wave -- King George's new world order: the GOP establishment strikes back -- Clinton's perverse populism: from Bubba to Barbra Streisand -- Endless war & shamnesty: "W" is for waste -- The great GOP unifier: Barack Obama unites conservatives, inspires the Tea Party -- The rise of Trump: the Republican presidential primary -- The people's victory: Donald Trump's unconventional convention -- Populism's last stand: the movement's revolutionary win -- Where does it go from here?: President Trump & the populist movement.
Traces Donald Trump's unexpected election at the head of a misunderstood populist revolt, arguing that Trump has reinvented the Reagan years in his own image by attracting a new coalition of voters who disagree with GOP elitism.
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