“We can date precisely the moment when our toxic political environment was born,” Julian E. Zelizer writes in his new book, “Burning Down the House.” That moment was in 1989, when Newt Gingrich orchestrated the downfall of Jim Wright, then the speaker of the House.
from Pocket https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/17/books/review/podcast-julian-zelizer-burning-down-house-newt-gingrich-notes-silencing-lacy-crawford.html
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