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The Reagans S1E2 — Part 2 - The Right Turn
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The Reagans•Season 1•Episode 2

Part 2 - The Right Turn

6.8/10 · 90 votesNov 22, 202054 min

Ranked #4 of 4 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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A closer look at Reagan’s record on race — and a re-examination of his history as a law-and-order candidate who effectively used racialist codes as a strategy to win elections. The resonances with today’s political landscape and the tactics currently deployed by some in the

Directed byMatt Tyrnauer
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Episode Summary

"Part 2 - The Right Turn" is episode 2 of The Reagans season 1. It scored 6.8/10 from 90 votes, ranking #4 of 4 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by Matt Tyrnauer, it aired on November 22, 2020.

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