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Tag: Republican Party

Christian Post

The Superstructure Triumphant

December 4, 2018 Adam Levin 2018 Election, 2020 Election, Activism, Community/Common good, Politics, Republican Brain, Republicans, Uncategorized Leave a comment

One of the crucial trends in the 2016 election was the 80-plus percent of white evangelicals who voted for Trump.

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Steve Schmidt

Republican strategist Steve Schmidt renounces GOP membership

June 20, 2018 Renee Shur People, Politics, Protest/Resistance, Republicans, Resignations, Widgets: Letters of protest Leave a comment

Republican strategist and party loyalist Steve Schmidt’s painful statement today on why he has decided to leave the Republican party is well worth reading

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Don’t forget the path Trump took to get here

October 3, 2016 Arthur Lieber 2016 Election, Politics, Republican Brain, Republicans One comment

Ever since Hillary Clinton made her “Basket of Deplorables” comment, a number of Democrats have become more sensitive to those very people. This is

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A whimsical look at why Trump is a Republican

July 27, 2015 Arthur Lieber 2016 Election, Campaigns, Republican Brain, Republicans Leave a comment

Imagine if Donald Trump had entered the 2016 presidential race as a Democrat. He could have; there is no law that would have prevented

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