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“That the Republican Party is still largely controlled by the faction that Pence has now joined.”

I believe VP Pence was always a member. A VP Palin would not.

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“That the Republican Party is still largely controlled by the faction that Pence has now joined.”

I believe VP Pence was always a member. A VP Palin would not.

A fair point. I should have said “the faction that Pence has now confirmed his membership in.”

There are others, such as Tom Cotton, as to whom “has now joined” may be correct.