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“In his attacks on television news, Agnew struck a chord with conservatives who had long regarded the media with suspicion. Nixon later called Agnew’s speech a ‘turning point’ in his presidency.”
Plus: The overlap between podcasts and retail politics, the under-examined world of copcasts, and a message to you, from Rudy.
Not all traffic is created equal, no matter what your web stats dashboard might lead you to believe.
“On-the-ground collaboration, on-the-ground communication, on-the-ground exchange are all getting to be more like business as usual.”
Plus: “Like the experts predicted back in 2016, we did end up heading down the dystopian path.”
“The point is they have personality. They have character. They’re engaging, and they have really inside stuff. So, they’re more than newsletters. They are mini-brands that have events and forums around them — but the newsletter is almost the spearhead.”