[lbo-talk] Rolling Stone: How Roger Ailes created Fox News starting in 1968

[Carrol Cox]

Do not discuss the Tea Party without having a discussion of racism as 
your point of departure. No northern racism, no Tea Party.

Glen Ford notes that there are no Tea Party groups in the South: the 
local Republican Party there fills that slot.

Nothing in U.S. politics has ever made sense in abstraction from the 
pervasive racism of us.s. society.

Carrol