To the extent the GOP has abandoned (1) enlightened foreign policy to become Putin-friendly, (2) sound fiscal policy by ignoring deficits under Republican presidents, (3) law and order once it's applied to Republicans, and (4) upholding even the most minimal standards of decency, integrity, honesty or tolerance, and instead has made CULT…
To the extent the GOP has abandoned (1) enlightened foreign policy to become Putin-friendly, (2) sound fiscal policy by ignoring deficits under Republican presidents, (3) law and order once it's applied to Republicans, and (4) upholding even the most minimal standards of decency, integrity, honesty or tolerance, and instead has made CULTURE WAR it's one guiding policy goal, should it really be surprising fewer people as they get older vote for Republicans?
Put another way, is it really the preserve of the young to discern that Republicans are no longer a serious political party? If Jim Jordan and MTG are the primary faces of the party outside leadership rolls, what rational person of any age would want to vote for that party?
To the extent the GOP has abandoned (1) enlightened foreign policy to become Putin-friendly, (2) sound fiscal policy by ignoring deficits under Republican presidents, (3) law and order once it's applied to Republicans, and (4) upholding even the most minimal standards of decency, integrity, honesty or tolerance, and instead has made CULTURE WAR it's one guiding policy goal, should it really be surprising fewer people as they get older vote for Republicans?
Put another way, is it really the preserve of the young to discern that Republicans are no longer a serious political party? If Jim Jordan and MTG are the primary faces of the party outside leadership rolls, what rational person of any age would want to vote for that party?