On Mar 19, 2010, at 4:14 PM, c b <cb31450 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Matthias Wasser
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> That's all a consequence of Civil Rights itself, of course. The
> incorporation of Southern whites into the New Deal Coalition led the
> parties to have an unprecedented level of ideological incoherence,
> which led to a lot of bipartisanship. Things are back to normal, now.
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> ^^^^^^^
> CB: Sort of. The original Republicans were so liberal they were
> revolutionary _libera_tionists.
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Well, obviously the geographical position of the parties has flipped. "Normal" was with respect to partisanship and ideological coherence, or at least what passes for them in America.