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3 unusual facts about Thomas Frank


Clackamas County, Oregon

In contrast with the more liberal and cosmopolitan Multnomah County to the north, and the more corporate Washington County to the west, some citizens of Clackamas county have espoused a blue-collar, yet conservative political outlook of the backlash mold described by Thomas Frank.

The Embarrassment

Kansas-born political writer Thomas Frank quoted lyrics from their song "Sex Drive" in his bestselling 2004 book What's the Matter with Kansas?.

Thomas Frank

With his writing, he explores the rhetoric and impact of the 'Culture Wars' in American political life, and the relationship between politics and culture in the United States.



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Frank Emanuel

Thomas Frank Emanuel (born December 4, 1942 in Clio, South Carolina) is a former American football linebacker.