Douthat: "voters supporting [Trump] despite his demagoguery." Shouldn't "despite" be "because of"?http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/03/opinion/sunday/confessions-of-a-columnist.html?_r=0 …
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Replying to @HeerJeet
Douthat's confession is sincerely done so I'm tempted to say "40 Hail Marys & sin no more." But....
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Replying to @HeerJeet
But line about "voters supporting [Trump] despite his demagoguery" speaks to what is still missing in analysis: sense of revanchist GOP base
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Replying to @HeerJeet
Trump is a con artist who succeeds by telling people what they want to hear. What the GOP wants to hear is George Wallace style racism.
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Replying to @JamilSmith
@JamilSmith Yeah, I think that's exactly right.
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