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    <em>The Atlantic</em> Politics Daily: Rural America Isn’t a Monolith

    Trump’s base includes rural communities, but rural areas aren’t uniformly MAGA. Plus, how a man with no experience in journalism or politics helped bring down the Nixon presidency
    by Saahil Desai Nov 11, 2019 4 minutes

    It’s Monday, November 11. We’re watching: Representative Peter King becomes the 18th GOP House member to forego reelection in 2020. And after a two-year pause, President Trump will announce his picks for the National Medal of Arts—which include one of his biggest fans.

    In today’s newsletter: ❖ Breaking down the tropes of rural America. ❖ Plus, two fascinating family histories that intersect with presidential history. ❖ Finally, when retired generals speak out—or don’t.

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    (Damon Winter / The New York Times / Redux)

    One more time: Rural America isn’t a monolith.

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