MAGA isn’t finished. It’s just getting started
What’s the one thing that every pundit and certified member of the Fourth Estate knows? Why, it’s that MAGA is finished.
How many stories have we been treated to about ‘the fracturing of MAGA?’ NPR knows it, Politico intuited it, Salon bet on it and the New Republic salivated over it. ‘Trump’s MAGA Base Splits Dramatically,’ that anti-Trump orifice recently crowed. ‘New poll shows Donald Trump’s support continues to drop.’ Then of course there is the New York Times, which has predicted and rejoiced in the death of MAGA again and again.
That is – that was – the narrative. What is the reality? Yesterday’s primaries tell a very different – in fact, contradictory – story. MAGA’s vitality was reaffirmed, as was President Trump’s potency as a political imprimatur. Across the board, a majority of the candidates he endorsed trounced their Republican in name only (RINO) rivals. At least 26 MAGA Republicans won last night. Indiana, Michigan, Texas, North Carolina.........
