Political Junkie
by Claire PotterPolitical Junkie
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News you can use about politics, culture, and media
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About Claire Potter
Historian | Author of "Political Junkies: From Talk Radio to Twitter, How Alternative Media Hooked Us on Politics and Broke Our Democracy" (Basic Books, 2020) | The New York Times, The New Republic, National Memo, DAME
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