I don't think anyone thinks anti-Trump Republicans made no difference. I think they most certainly have the ability to swing elections and Democrats would be smart to try to win their votes. That said, I don't think they should expect to dictate the party's agenda when they:
1. Refuse to join the party
2. Are such a small part of the elec…
I don't think anyone thinks anti-Trump Republicans made no difference. I think they most certainly have the ability to swing elections and Democrats would be smart to try to win their votes. That said, I don't think they should expect to dictate the party's agenda when they:
1. Refuse to join the party
2. Are such a small part of the electorate that their only relevance is deciding between a moderate Democrat and a Trump Republican
I think it's unreasonable of them to expect either party to do anything more than the bare minimum required to win their votes because frankly, in every other respect, anti-Trump Republicans are such a small % of the electorate that they don't have enough votes to hold any more power than that.
I don't think anyone thinks anti-Trump Republicans made no difference. I think they most certainly have the ability to swing elections and Democrats would be smart to try to win their votes. That said, I don't think they should expect to dictate the party's agenda when they:
1. Refuse to join the party
2. Are such a small part of the electorate that their only relevance is deciding between a moderate Democrat and a Trump Republican
I think it's unreasonable of them to expect either party to do anything more than the bare minimum required to win their votes because frankly, in every other respect, anti-Trump Republicans are such a small % of the electorate that they don't have enough votes to hold any more power than that.