Backlash Forever | Dissent Magazine
The Hardhat Riot: Nixon, New York City, and the Dawn of the White Working-Class Revolution by David Paul Kuhn Let them Eat Tweets: How the Right Rules in an Age of Extreme Inequality by Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson Liveright, 2020, 288 pp. When a young Chuck Schumer arrived at Harvard in 1967 as a freshman, he joined the great political stirring of those yearsâwho could resist it? But Abbie Hoffman he was not. âI was faced with what Alexander Hamilton called mobocracy,â Schumer recalled in his coauthored 2007 book Positively American. He became a College Democrat, canvas...