The ‘National Divorce’ Is a Losing Strategy for the Right
Commentary
You can’t win a war when the people who are supposed to lead your military don’t believe winning is possible. Our culture war is filled with right-wing pessimists who find victory in surrendering because, to them, losing is inevitable.
Conservatives look for leadership from big-name voices in right-wing media and elected officials, yet they’re increasingly becoming disappointed as some of them appear to be colluding to wave the white flag.
In one breath they talk about their love for the country they’ve been pledging allegiance to since they were in grade school, for better or worse, but in the next breath, they want a separation: They want a divorce….