Posted on 04/04/2024 11:15:36 AM PDT by DallasBiff
Donald Trump’s domination of last week’s primaries made it official: He has successfully routed the GOP establishment.
Some would argue, with ample evidence, that this happened a long time ago. Particularly in Congress, the party is divided into three sometimes overlapping factions: Reaganites, pragmatists and populists, the last being Trump’s “MAGA” faction. Politicians from the first two groups have been retreating, retiring or reinventing themselves in Trump’s image for years now
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How many “rank and file” GOP like Trump outside of the Conservative Caucus? Very few.
The GOP establishment works very hard to insure that most “rank and file” Republicans are establishment types. Outside of the Conservative Caucus, who are these “rank and file” GOP senators and congressmen you are talking about who “love Trump”?
No one would even know this 4th rate hack’s name if it wasn’t for his mother.
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