republicans who don t love trump but might be spooked by some of the items in this deal. this is their way to have it both ways. giving their blessing to the idea behind it and say let s slow down a little bit. hugh, one of the president s new attack lines seems to be socialist. here s his tweet. this is president trump. i want to thank all republicans for the work you ve done with dealing with the radical left on border security. not an easy task. what makes the radical left a more viable target for president trump than his old favorite target, nancy pelosi? he is preparing the battlefield for 2020. all of the likely nominees as being out of the mainstream american politics. i saw him deftly move in el paso from not just the border issue but for attacking the new green deal. the cows aspect of it. the airplanes aspect of it. then i saw mitch mcconnell helping him by saying he s bringing in the new green deal
popular vote. self determination was a pretty basic american value, rooted in freedom and equality. now president trump has also been playing up the caravan of asylum seekers from central america, pushing it as a threat at rallies, tweets and with plenty of amping up from conservative media. when democrats have as much as a 13-point advantage on the ballot, republicans feel they need to fire up the base and inflame negative partisanship, reminding voters who don t love trump why they don t like liberal democrats that much either. it s a classic distraction in division and can suppress turnout as well as pump up the conservative base. bigo it. ry, lies deserve to be called out. the next congress for a comprehensive nondiscrimination act which has had bipartisan
that has befallen them, mike flynn, et cetera, et cetera, paul manafort, rick gates. this is not quite the narrative of your book. if donald trump is putting his blessing on these candidates that are not going on to win and say the republicans don t win in a special election, do you think that s going to be a turning point for the republican party to start to change their strategy? i don t think this special will change the strategy. these guys are way locked in and the ones that secretly don t love trump, they are terrified of him tweeting or getting angry at them. the ones who do love trump, they ll ride in pony until it falls over dead. if there s a significant democratic sweep in november, there will be a lot of folks who make get to an understanding that the endorsement in the primary was great and incredibly helpful and desisive but in the