Class and warfare: Democrats and the rhetoric of patriotism.(Politic And Languages)
American Prospect, The, September, 2003 by Levison, Andrew
NO MATTER HOW EVENTS DEVELOP IN THE COMING MONTHS, either in Iraq or in American politics, Democrats who disagree with policies of the Bush administration will still have to confront a fundamental challenge: finding a way to talk foreign affairs with working-class Americans.
Until now, Republican mouthpieces and conservative commentators have had only limited success in demonizing Democrats as unpatriotic and weak in their support for the men and women in our armed forces. But the danger remains acute. If Democrats who favor a less belligerent foreign policy do not find the way ...
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