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Oscar Leong

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Article text courtesy [url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/11/opinion/2022-house-senate-trump.html]https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/11/opinion/2022-house-senate-trump.html[/url]. We Are Republicans. There’s Only One Way to Save Our Party From Pro-Trump Extremists.

 

After Donald Trump’s defeat, there was a measure of hope among Republicans who opposed him that control of the party would be up for grabs, and that conservative pragmatists could take it back. But it’s become obvious that political extremists maintain a viselike grip on the national and state parties and the process for fielding and championing House and Senate candidates in next year’s elections.

 

Rational Republicans are losing the party civil war. And the only near-term way to battle pro-Trump extremists is for all of us to team up on key races and overarching political goals with our longtime political opponents: the Democrats.