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The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

H.L. Mencken

Sunday, July 5, 2020

There Are (Almost) No Good Republicans

Vote this one out, Iowa.

The creation of Cult 45 means that Republicans can't break with Trump, even as he drags down their credibility with anyone who is not already in Cult 45. Because the GOP tends to defer to their party's leader, they are marching lockstep into the maw of historical (and hopefully electoral) judgment.

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