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It Takes a Family
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Reportedly he read Rick santorum's book on the manufacturing crisis and what we did to our own before he ran for president.
Megyn Kelly · The Megyn Kelly Show · Apr 2025 The best things said about it
His book it takes a family was the first political book I ever bought and read.
Why people recommend it
It Takes a Family by Rick Santorum is a political and social book that outlines conservative perspectives on community, public policy, and the American family structure. On an episode of The Megyn Kelly Show, host Megyn Kelly mentioned that Donald Trump reportedly read Santorum's work regarding the American manufacturing crisis and economic decline before launching his own presidential campaign. Additionally, during a broadcast of Timcast IRL, a super chat viewer brought up the book, prompting host Tim Pool to recall that Santorum's work was actually the very first political book he ever purchased and read. The casual references by different podcast hosts highlighted the lasting footprint of the book within conservative political circles and its role in shaping broader policy debates over the years. Although discussed in varying contexts—ranging from presidential reading lists to personal political awakenings—the book served as a notable touchstone for commentators analyzing the evolution of American political thought. These mentions illustrated how political literature can occasionally leave a lasting impression on public figures and everyday citizens alike, influencing political trajectories and inspiring future commentators within the broader media landscape.
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Megyn Kelly reportedly he read Rick santorum's book on the manufacturing crisis and what we did to our own before he ra… 1
“reportedly he read Rick santorum's book on the manufacturing crisis and what we did to our own before he ran for president”
Tim Pool his book it takes a family was the first political book I ever bought and read 1
“his book it takes a family was the first political book I ever bought and read”
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“I wrote a book 15 years ago now called it takes a family it was in response to Hillary Clinton's book”


