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Meet the New Conservatives

Swapping small government and the free market for grievance culture.

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Jonathan V. Last
November 16, 2020∙ Paid
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1. Disqualifying

Over the last few days a handful of conservative types who played footsie with Donald Trump during the last four years declared themselves outraged at the reckless, dangerous, appalling behavior of the president as he tries to delegitimize the election.

And good for them, I guess. Nice to have them onboard and …

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