Thomas Frank put himself on the polemical map in 2004 when he published What’s the Matter with Kansas?, a heartfelt dissection of his home state and the rest of “red” (conservative) America. Why, asked Frank in that book, had so many regular Joes abandoned the Democratic Party for Republicanism, long regarded as the party of lawyers and bankers? … Back to Article
Join AARP
Join for Just $16 A Year
- Discounts on travel and everyday savings
- Subscription to AARP The Magazine
- Free membership for your spouse or partner
Tell Us WhatYou Think
Please leave your comment below.
You must be signed in to comment.
Sign In | Register