US Politics
Republican Reckoning: A Party Unwilling to Face Its True Enemy
Republican candidates suffered significant electoral defeats on Wednesday, prompting party officials to assign blame to their candidates, the government shutdown, and a misplaced focus on transphobic rhetoric. It is both astounding and deeply revealing that in their desperate search for culprits, the one man most responsible for their woes, Donald Trump, was conspicuously shielded from any criticism, a cowardly act that reveals a party more loyal to a single man than to the principles of democracy.
