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i think health care and medicare is where we may see the most. 2016 was the year of donald trump s victory. it was also the year of the shattering of the ideological consensus within the republican party. interview after interview, we re watching donald trump go against the mainstream of his party, conservative orthodoxy. i remember being on the plane with him in august of 2015. i said, are you a populist? how do you define yourself ideologically? he said, costa, i m common sense. so each and every time he made news because he was breaking away from the gop, that is why a lot of people in to a party priva privately said that he s probably the first independent president of the united states because he o s not really a republican at his core. hugh, is he? i think he is. i think he will become one. i can binge watch those clips forever. i mean, i love watching donald trump use things like if it funds the abortion, the abortion like the nuclear. i was standing next to him, next to
latino community who have been alienated about his comments about immigrants. he met today with the ceo of the hispanic chamber of commerce who will be here to tell us about it coming up. trump also tweeted a response to bush s comments, yet another weak hit by a candidate with a failing campaign. will jeb sink as low in the polls as the others who have gone after me? it is a valid question. especially given a republican primary electorate that seems to care much more about giving a metaphorical finger to the establishment, and about upholding supposed conservative orthodoxy. we ve seen it not only with trump, was with the rise of ben carson, another political outsider who s tied with the front-runner. not only has carson like trump never held elected office his entire life, but according to nate silver, carson has had about 60 times less news coverage than trump. 60 times. completely and totally out of view of at least the mainstream media, yet somehow he s still
for a guy who s supposed to be a tea party hero. it s also the sort of thing that would get, i would wager, any other candidate in the republican field absolutely torn to shreds by some of the same conservative commentators who are now celebrating trump. you ve listening been told to win over the tea party and the gop base, a candidate has to hew closely to conservative orthodoxy, ideology and ideas about small government and traditional social values. trump s candidacy is revealing the rules we thought we knew either no longer apply or that maybe they never did. joining me now are msnbc political analyst michael steele, former chairman of the rnc, nbc policy analyst ezra klein, editor-in-chief of fox.com. you had a very interesting piece that i thought was thought provoking and on the money that piggybacked on something josh barrow you which basically talked about moderate voters. everybody loves the independent non-aligned voter, they re the sensible centrist while all these partisan
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