It is also, however, important to acknowledge comfortable realities. Though equally important, this fact is overlooked by the many doom merchants in today’s conservative movement. Improvement requires learning from mistakes, but it also requires repeating and capitalizing on success. Everyone wants to play on a team that can win. Defeatism is a poor strategy for avoiding defeat. With that in mind, here are five trends playing in conservatives’ favor to give Republicans a “yes we can” attitude going into the 2024 election cycle.
Tuesday, January 02, 2024
White Pills for the New Year
In politics, as in life, it is important to acknowledge uncomfortable realities. For conservatives in America today, there is no shortage of opportunities to learn this lesson: traditional values are on the wane; progressive ideology continues to shape society; the Left dominates in academia, mainstream media, and the corporate world. As Vivek Ramaswamy pointed out in November’s GOP presidential debate, Republicans have performed poorly in the 2018, 2020, and 2022 national election cycles. Add the recent losses in the Ohio abortion referendum, the Kentucky governor’s race, and the Virginia legislature election to the list.
