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I love, like enjoying a latte on the bus with some music or on a walk with a friend. My

only resolution is to enjoy more of what I love, like switching up my usual with oat,

soy, almond or coconut. All delicious non-dairy alternatives available at Starbucks for no extra

charge, while stocks last subject to availability. In the 1970s, David Duke was America's best-known

white supremacist. The American white people are searching and are reaching out for a movement,

and the Ku Klux plan is that movement. In the 80s and 90s, Duke became a political

phenomenon. There's something very scary about the election of David Duke. The former imperial

wizard of the Ku Klux clan. Ex-clansman, David Duke. David, David, Duke. We had no big

clinical endorsements even the President of the United States came out against us. But we

won! I'm Josh Levine, Slates National Editor. I grew up in Louisiana, and as a kid, I

watched David Duke win elected office, and come close to taking control of the entire state.

Back then, I had no idea how the David Duke story was going to end. On the new season

of Slow Burn, I'm going to look back at the Duke movement, and how he nearly became Louisiana's

governor. He really believed that inside every white person was a racist trying to get

out. We could feel the fish hooks of his propaganda,

hooking in the part of our brains, and just reeling us off to the side.

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