Pro Wrestling and the Accidental Avant Garde
2010 Aaron Gibson
2010 Aaron Gibson
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...the Republican Party adapted better to suit the demands of an electorate that demanded something new, while the Democrats maintained that their old guard would continue to serve them, unchanged, as they had in the past. And if this sounds familiar to wrestling fans, that’s because it is. It’s because US politics is now firmly in its own Monday Night Wars.
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