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It’s July 4th and America is Not Just a Republican Talking Point

It’s July 4th and America is Not Just a Republican Talking Point

The Republican talking points are offensive, bigoted, and on autopilot.

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Steward Beckham
Jul 04, 2022
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It’s July 4th and America is Not Just a Republican Talking Point
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Young man proudly waving the American flag at sunset

Offensive Republican Talking Points

In America, it became fashionable for young people to point out that an idea or retort was a “Republican Talking Point.”

This is not to say that there aren’t “Democratic Talking Points” or that this isn’t a natural feature of an industry built on the art of persuasion…

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