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A new group pushes the post-Trump GOP to reject its 'lazy' devotion to tax cuts
One of the biggest dilemmas for the Republican Party is what it should do after the Trump presidency, an eventuality that some on the right have been mulling since the early days of his administration. In March, a group of conservative thinkers started a new organization called American Compass, which aims to move the Republican Party past clichés about Ronald Reagan’s policies. “Applying conservative principles doesn’t mean just keep flipping through the 1980 playbook until you find the right tax cut,” said Oren Cass, a founding member of American Compass who serves as its executive director.
One of the biggest dilemmas for the Republican Party is what it should do after the Trump presidency, an eventuality that some on the right have been mulling since the early days of his administration. In March, a group of conservative thinkers started a new organization called American Compass, which aims to move the Republican Party past clichés about Ronald Reagan’s policies. “Applying conservative principles doesn’t mean just keep flipping through the 1980 playbook until you find the right tax cut,” said Oren Cass, a founding member of American Compass who serves as its executive director. The most common answer among GOP supporters and leaners was that Republicans should continue with Trump as leader of the party , with 39 percent backing this. The second highest supported response was that they should continue with Trump 's policies but with "new leaders with a
President Trump ’s supporters in Georgia have a new target: the Republican Party . © J. Scott Applewhite/AP Supporters shout as President Donald Trump waves from his passing motorcade as he arrives at the White House after golfing at his Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Va., in
Joe Scarborough, host of MSNBC's "Morning Joe," said on Wednesday that he would never be a Republican again after the party supported President Trump.
© MSNBC Scarborough says he'll never return to Republican party after GOP supported Trump During an appearance on "The View" with his wife and co-host Mika Brzezinski, the former GOP congressman was asked if the party could recover after supporting the president over the last four years.
Scarborough said the GOP keeps making "fools of themselves" by kowtowing to Trump, and that he didn't know where to go after the party threw aggressive support behind him.
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A doctored image shows Trump tweeted Halsey lyrics about losing the election. This fake tweet, which doesn't appear on his profile, was a joke.“I was red… and you liked him cause he was blue.. then you touched me.. and i was a lilac sky.. but then you all decided that purple just wasn’t for you,” reads an Instagram post containing what appears to be a quote of a tweet from Trump. Uh, Trump will bear the brunt of that, but it is going to have small trickle effect. So if you have races that, uh, typically would be very tight within one or two points Trump Freaks Out After Media Catches Him Golfing Again. Never Trump Republican Says Its Time To Blow Up The Republican Party .
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"I don't know where I go. I'm not sure where you go," he said. "I don't go back to the Republican party."
Scarborough also blasted Trump for acting as a "fascist," noting that Trump has called on his supporters to commit violent acts and repeatedly suggested arresting his political opponent. He also pointed out that Trump has asserted that Article 2 of the Constitution gives him "the right to do whatever I want as president."
"My Republican party, the Republican party of my youth, remains silent. I can never go back there." The former congressman said.
"So the question is, do I remain an independent for the rest of my life? Do we have an expanding Democratic party where Democrats welcome conservatives and suburban voters that helped elect Joe Biden this time?" he said. "I mean I think that's the big question."
The Daily 202: Trump allies more outraged than Democrats over his Afghanistan pullout
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs was glaringly absent during the acting Defense secretary’s announcement. Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.), the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, called President Trump’s order to halve the size of the U.S. force in Afghanistan by Jan. 15 “the right policy decision.” Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-Tex.), the ranking member on the committee, said "these additional reductions of American troops from terrorist areas are a mistake. 'Throw Massie out' – Trump rages on Twitter after GOP congressman hints he ' ll oppose President Donald Trump on Friday lashed out at Rep. Thomas Massie, calling him a "third rate Grandstander" But Massie's request did not garner the support of one-fifth of the members present on the House
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#MorningJoe's @JoeNBC says the Republican party "can't win" him back after he says they've made "fools of themselves by... kowtowing" to Pres. Trump.
"My Republican party, the Republican party of my youth, remains silent. I can never go back there." https://t.co/f8u2wbJuik pic.twitter.com/txjFlZS248
- The View (@TheView) November 25, 2020
Trump has been in a long-running feud with the "Morning Joe" hosts that has included Trump attacking Brzezinski's appearance. Scarborough has repeatedly insulted the president and said in 2017 that Trump suffers from "early onset dementia."
Last month, he suggested that Russian President Vladimir Putin was more likely to take a tough question from a reporter than Trump.
Scarborough formally registered as an independent in 2017, and has been a frequent critic of the GOP in the wake of the Trump presidency.
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