Why Does the GOP Elite Scorn Its Own Base?
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) speaks to reporters after meeting with Senate Republicans at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Nov. 29, 2022. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) speaks to reporters after meeting with Senate Republicans at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Nov. 29, 2022. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
A projected elephant, the logo of the Republican party, is seen in a Dec. 15, 2018 file photo. (L.E. Baskow/AFP/Getty Images)