Claim(permalink)
The Southern strategy is a "myth" that "never happened."
✓politifact rating: not credible; published on 2019-04-10
Factors
veracity
not credible
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2019-04-10
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