A conversation with Will Bunch about right-wing politics

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    In his new book Backlash,  Philadelphia Daily News writer WILL BUNCH takes  on the far right and explores the motivations behind its attacks on the presidency of Barack Obama.  He offers insights into the different groups that form the extreme right and explores how an African-American presidency, the recession, the rise in social networking and the phenomenon of Glenn Beck have led to an unprecedented level of anger in America today.

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