Episode 20: Extremism in Defense of Liberty Is No Vice

Political Junkie Podcast · Apr 17, 2023 · 45m

It looks like the Dominion trial has been delayed for a day, but your craving for more information about the political right in the United States can be satisfied here. And if you know someone else who would be interested, please:

In the late 1950s, the John Birch Society may have been on the fringe of the Republican Party. Still, it was not an insignificant force in American politics. Gathering the remnants of Senator Joe McCarthy's supporters, white supremacists, libertarians, and former America Firsters under one umbrella, the John Birch Society was playing an active role in American…