Bannon is Serious

[John Bailey]

Have read elsewhere that "cosmopolitan elites in the media" is pretty
blatant code for something else.

On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 1:48 AM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> http://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/news/a52687/
> jeff-sessions-steve-bannon-white-nationalism/
>
> In a lengthy email, Bannon described Sessions as "the clearinghouse for
> policy and philosophy" in Trump's administration, saying he and the senator
> are joined at the center of Trump's "pro-America movement" and the global
> nationalist phenomenon. "In America and Europe, working people are
> reasserting their right to control their own destinies," Bannon wrote.
> "Jeff Sessions has been at the forefront of this movement for years,
> developing populist nation-state policies that are supported by the vast
> and overwhelming majority of Americans, but are poorly understood by
> cosmopolitan elites in the media that live in a handful of our larger
> cities."
>
>
> That is the straight stuff. From the top now, right from the Oval Office,
> the Republican Party is attaching itself to contemporary white nationalism
> the world over. (Here, from ThinkProgress, is my old TV pal Congressman
> Steve King, going around the world to kiss jackboots of many lands.) If the
> Republican Party doesn't like the way that sounds, it can distance itself
> from its president and from his handlers. Or, it can own this particular
> political strategy lock, stock, and armbands.
>
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