OPINION: 'Imagine that. A candidate who clearly believes that the main motivator for his supporters is not patriotism, not a call for lifting all Americans, not a strong national defense—or even even tax cuts—but… revenge,' writes mattklewis
GEORGE: There’s no chance of that.
From a “show about nothing” to a party without a platform, the use of retribution is becoming a trend.in a CNBC interview, regarding Ron DeSantis’s attacks on Disney. “[T]here clearly was retribution politically against them,” Pence said. “I think it’s empirical what happened. [DeSantis] said as much when he did it.”DeSantis is the only Republican popular enough to pose a threat to Trump
. Come to think of it, Trump’s CPAC declaration makes me think that he is attempting to steal one of DeSantis’ central arguments for election: the fact that he’s willing to use the coercive power of government to go after woke corporations,The deeper cultural problem is the fact that retributive justice is in high demand these days. Among the MAGA base, this style is popular, which explains why the populists are employing it.
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