This is not a profound point, but I do think that older generations are downplaying the psychic impact of Trump on me and my peers. For those generations it was Watergate, the Clinton scandal, etc.. Probably even more true for Gen Z - who are too young to remember Obama, Bush.
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One lasting effect is the marriage of a pro-American right-wing populism and traditional fiscal/social conservatism. While the GOP still has more than its share of globalist free traders and war profiteers, a more nationalist right has emerged that is rightly suspicious...
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...of trade deals that pit American consumers against American workers and military "contracts" with other nations guaranteeing the spilling of American blood and treasure with little if any benefit.
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Anthony please tell me how great things were for conservatives of all ages before Trump..Trump saved the conservative Movement from extinction because a Hillary Supreme Ct would have seen to that.I thank EVERY Day
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I tend to think that domestically, Bush-era compassionate conservatism was pretty good, all things considered. And I'm partial to the reformocon movement that was starting to get legs before it was assaulted by the toxic Tea Party (which helped to pave the way to Trump.)
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