Large numbers of Republican voters hold beliefs that are simply false (climate change is a hoax, Barack Obama is a Kenyan, Robert Mueller is Democratic partisan). Trump, meanwhile, flouts the rule of law, while Republican leaders in Congress try to pass major legislation largely in secret. I’ve argued that conservatives aghast at these developments should vote against their party in order to reclaim it. Newsletter Sign Up Continue reading the main story Sign Up for the Opinion Today Newsletter Every weekday, get thought-provoking commentary from Op-Ed columnists, the Times editorial board and contributing writers from around the world. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyWhatever the cause of the current situation, though, a rise in minority turnout could transform politics.

Source: New York Times March 23, 2018 12:39 UTC