From Mainstream to MAGA

Maine’s GOP is a perfect example of how American politics are nationalizing

Feb 03, 2023

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Today, we are inaugurating something new: guest writers who can offer a unique perspective on our life and times. Today’s expert is Amy Fried, John Mitchell Nickerson Professor of Political Science at the University of Maine. Her most recent book, At War With Government: How Conservatives Weaponized Distrust from Goldwater to Trump (Columbia University …

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A guest post by

Amy Fried

John M. Nickerson Professor of Political Science at the University of Maine. Now co-editing (with Erin O'Brien) a volume for University Massachusetts Press on New England politics. Her last book, with Douglas B. Harris, is about the Republican party.