“This is a war for our culture, and that’s why we exist here, on ‘America First,’ on the Salem Radio Network,” Gorka said. The ideology on display — in Mr. Ratburn’s nuptials and the rest — was that, “Civil society doesn’t exist, friendship doesn’t exist, family doesn’t exist,” Gorka maintained. “Only permanent revolution.”The “permanent revolution” pursued by “Arthur,” Gorka steamed, had to do with “family.”He said his issue with “Arthur,” which began in 1996 and airs on PBS Kids, was personal. “My children used to watch ‘Arthur’ 15 years ago, about a rodent-like creature that lived and had fun in his cartoon world,” Gorka said. His elevation from the fringe of the foreign policy establishment to the White House was a signal of how Trump’s presidency had given new credence to anti-Muslim conspiracy theories.

Source: Washington Post May 15, 2019 08:01 UTC