{"product_id":"how-the-right-lost-its-mind-paperback","title":"How the Right Lost Its Mind - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCharles J. Sykes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBracing and immediate. \u003ci\u003e- The Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnce at the center of the American conservative movement, bestselling author and radio host Charles J. Sykes is a fierce opponent of Donald Trump and the right-wing media that enabled his rise. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eHow the Right Lost Its Mind, \u003c\/i\u003e Sykes presents an impassioned, regretful, and deeply thoughtful account of how the American conservative movement came to lose its values. How did a movement that was defined by its belief in limited government, individual liberty, free markets, traditional values, and civility find itself embracing bigotry, political intransigence, demagoguery, and outright falsehood? \u003ci\u003eHow the Right Lost Its Mind\u003c\/i\u003e addresses: \u003cbr\u003e*Why are so many voters so credulous and immune to factual information reported by responsible media?\u003cbr\u003e*Why do conservatives decide to overlook, even embrace, so many of Trump's outrages, gaffes, conspiracy theories, falsehoods, and smears?\u003cbr\u003e*Can conservatives govern? Or are they content merely to rage?\u003cbr\u003e*How can the right recover its traditional values and persuade a new generation of their worth?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharles J. Sykes is the author of several books on current affairs and education, including \u003ci\u003eFail U., A Nation of Victims, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Profscam.\u003c\/i\u003e He has written pieces for the \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTime.com\u003c\/i\u003e among others, and in 2016 was featured for his critiques of Donald Trump and conservative media in articles on the front page of \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times, The New York Times Magazine, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e NPR.\u003c\/i\u003e A longtime host of the #1 conservative talk-radio show in Wisconsin, he resigned that position and is now a regular contributor to MSNBC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 02, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761004020000,"sku":"9781250199539","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/faec31a41b407d524da2586e6e3f7436.webp?v=1780196840","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/how-the-right-lost-its-mind-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}