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The Realignment That Never Came

The Realignment That Never Came

How did the left-right realignment go wrong?

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Ben Domenech
Apr 24, 2023
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My feature article in the new edition of The Spectator is now online:

After the disappointing 2022 midterm elections, which saw multiple realignment-sympathetic candidates fail, Catholic intellectual Gladden Pappin, one of the chief organizers of the Steubenville conference, penned a nearly 6,000-word essay in the journal American Affairs.

In “Requiem for…

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