That is a rough description of what Kevin Phillips later called the emerging Republican the crowd whose voting habits were molded by the act of detesting the likes of Bobby Kennedy--politicians who never worked a day in their lives , who were eager ( so the perception went ) to oppress the plain folk with burdensome taxes in order to fatten the undeserving poor , eager to sell out America 's military supremacy out of some guilt-ridden moralism .
That is a rough description of what Kevin Phillips later called the emerging Republican