NR Daily: Don’t Blame Arthur Finkelstein for the State of American Politics

Arthur Finkelstein didn't break American politics. Finkelstein, who died last Friday at the age of 72, was one of the world's most successful pollsters and political consultants. His career encompassed the rise of the modern conservative movement from the 1970s to the present day. At one point, he managed the campaigns of the majority of the Republican Senate caucus and helped elect countless governors, members of Congress, as well as Israeli prime ministers and heads of government in Europe. But along with these triumphs, Finkelstein also acquired a reputation as a practitioner of the political dark arts with a reputation for ruthless attacks on his opponents ...

August 22 2017

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