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Re: I'm hoping...
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Originally Posted by sebastian_dangerfield
There was a guy named Bret Stephens on Maher the other night. He hates Trump. I mean, really, seriously fucking loathes Trump. But instead of defaulting to invective, or playing to the idiot liberals in Maher's crowd who howl when people call Trump a baboon, he just coolly, calmly, destroyed everything Trump stands for, and explained why it's contrary to true Republican ideals. (He voted for Hillary, by the way, so he doesn't agree with me, either.)
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People like Bret Stephens have no political constituency. He has a spot on the NYT editorial page because the NYT longs for your "true Republican ideals". As you apparently do. Elevating Bret Stephens is an act of denial about what most conservatives want, think and do.
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