Hans is a good guy who is on our side. (And his name is fun to say.) I’ve met him several times at various gatherings (CPAC, FedSoc, . . .) Take what he says and evaluate it on its face. Then maybe you can criticize him for what you wanted him to say.
You can tell them only so many times that they don't know what they are talking about. At some point, people start to believe they are being played. People are making the clear line of political demarcation now and it is not because all of them are stupid.