Sept. 8, 2022

New! Qanon: How we got here - Old ladies in tennis shoes derail the Deep State

New! Qanon: How we got here - Old ladies in tennis shoes derail the Deep State
We find ourselves falling deeper into the history of the John Birch Society, Robert Welch's baby, and the anti-communist organization that seemed so fringey in the mid-20th century, yet seems so clearly a prologue to Qanon today. Learn how the group formed, how it misjudged the communist menace, and how Welch's unique personal history shaped its worldview. See you in a couple of weeks with more exciting adventures in red-baiting!

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