"The author recounts Pat Buchanan's three unsuccessful presidential bids between 1992 and 2000. In the process, Buchanan bloodied a sitting president, scored several primary victories against the hapless Dole, and helped drive Republican platforms to the right. But Buchanan's greatest accomplishment was in sounding the very themes that Donald Trump would come to voice on his road to the presidency: restrictive immigration and trade. America First."
Lloyd Green at The American Conservative reviews Steve Kornacki's The Red and the Blue: The 1990s and the Birth of Political Tribalism.
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