Bush, were synonymous with WASP culture, and Donald Trump, who built his political career on nativist politics, now lives at his country club. In 1994, when Bush ran for governor of Texas, a campaign was brewing in California that would transform the party's immigration politics. True, he is the only Republican presidential candidate to win a majority of the vote since 1988. Rather than leaving behind a more inclusive party, Bush revealed that immigration had become the party's new fault line. dehumanizing migrants, The Republican Party does have an exclusivity problem, but for now, it is an ethical problem, not a political one.

Source: CNN May 04, 2021 19:52 UTC