{"id":1300760,"date":"2018-12-03T13:33:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-03T20:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/goldberg-rejection-of-identity-politics-is-part-of-american-history-column\/"},"modified":"2018-12-03T13:33:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-03T20:33:00","slug":"goldberg-rejection-of-identity-politics-is-part-of-american-history-column","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/goldberg-rejection-of-identity-politics-is-part-of-american-history-column\/","title":{"rendered":"Goldberg: Rejection of identity politics is part of American history (column)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vaildaily.com\/opinion\/goldberg-rejection-of-identity-politics-is-part-of-american-history-column\/\">Jonah Goldberg<\/a><\/span>  I&#8217;ve spent much of the last year promoting, debating and \u2014 let&#8217;s just be honest \u2014 hawking my latest book, &#8220;Suicide of the West: How the Rebirth of Tribalism, Populism, Nationalism and Identity Politics is Destroying American Democracy.&#8221;<br \/>\nAn interesting pattern has developed. Of the terms in the subtitle, everyone from my friends in right-wing talk radio to invariably polite liberal NPR hosts \u2014 and the audiences that listen to each of them \u2014 agrees that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaildaily.com\/opinion\/goldberg-rejection-of-identity-politics-is-part-of-american-history-column\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Via:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaildaily.com\/opinion\/goldberg-rejection-of-identity-politics-is-part-of-american-history-column\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Goldberg: Rejection of identity politics is part of American history (column)\">Vail Daily Newspaper<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve spent much of the last year promoting, debating and \u2014 let&#8217;s just be honest \u2014 hawking my latest book, &#8220;Suicide of the West: How the Rebirth of Tribalism, Populism, Nationalism and Identity Politics is Destroying American Democracy.&#8221;<br \/>\nAn interesting pattern has developed. Of the terms in the subtitle, everyone from my friends in right-wing talk radio to invariably polite liberal NPR hosts \u2014 and the audiences that listen to each of them \u2014 agrees that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaildaily.com\/opinion\/goldberg-rejection-of-identity-politics-is-part-of-american-history-column\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[160],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1300760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-local-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-19 07:58:41","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1300760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1300760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1300760\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1300760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1300760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1300760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}