Grokking Trumpists: Pogo's Jack Acid vs. John Birch, Tea Parties, and Qanon

The Jack Acid Society Black Book was a sharp parody of the John Birch Society Blue Books, funded by Fred Koch, father of the brothers. The book still works on everything from the Tea Parties to Qanon:

• Goldwater's States Rights Dog Whistle
• The Southern Strategy
• Newt Gingrich
• the Tea Parties
• Trumpists
• and the latest iteration, the ultra-wacko Qanon conspiracy—not theories, but literal paranoid fantasies

and everything in between. And the Know-Nothings and Father Coughlin and Joe McCarthy before that.

I Diaried the Black Book six years ago, in

Monday, 9/29/2014: Grokking Republicans: The Jack Acid Society Black Book

so I am not going to go over the same ground with either the original Birchers or all of the shady denizens of the swamp.