POLITICO: Stephen Miller Among the Intellectual Vanguard of the Insurgent Populist Nationalist Movement. SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTERJulia Ioffe writes an extensive profile in Politico of Stephen Miller, the senior policy advisor to Republican presumptive nominee Donald Trump. But among this roster of political outsiders, Miller stands out, especially for people who understand the new forces afoot in Republican politics. He’s deeply connected to some of the most powerful insurgent threads in the Washington GOP, most notably Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions and the Breitbart media machine. As an aide on Capitol Hill, he was a behind- the- scenes architect of the successful effort to kill comprehensive immigration reform in 2. Those who worked with them say Sessions and Miller had a . He was able to anticipate what he needed for an interview or a speech. He has a good amount of this in his bones. And Miller stayed on for nearly seven years. When Breitbart launched his website, Miller organized a meeting for him with Congressional staffers. To Bannon and advocates of slowing down both legal and illegal immigration, Sessions. The truth is, the influence goes both ways.
As part of his warm- up act, Miller has taken to reading from Clinton Cash, the book on Clinton family corruption by Breitbart editor- at- large Peter Schweitzer . He holds up the book and reads passages from it, like a teacher reading to his really rambunctious kindergarten class. Other times he references it as proof that . Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair weighs in on the Brexit vote, why the case to stay in the EU was overwhelming and how insurgent movements change pol. Heralds freshman senator who majored in government at Harvard. Bill Kristol: Desperately Seeking Establishment “Insurgent” Alternative to Trump Heralds freshman senator who majored in government at Harvard. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Hillary Clinton has secured her place in history. She is the first woman to lead a major party's quest for the presidency. Her Democratic rival Bernie Sanders has run an insurgent campaign.
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