Playbook PM: Senate heads toward debt ceiling vote
Playbook PM: Senate heads toward debt ceiling vote
- June 1, 2023
- Michael Tesler, poli sci, POLITICO, June 1, 2023 (Newsletter)
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IT’S TRUMP’S PARTY NOW — Trump is polling best among Republicans who describe themselves as very conservative — a complete reversal from how he did in 2016 surveys, when he was willing to jettison some typically conservative positions for a more populist message, [UCI political science professor] Michael Tesler writes in FiveThirtyEight. The shift is indicative of how thoroughly Trump redefined conservatism in America: To many voters, “conservative” essentially now means “pro-Trump.”
For the full story, please visit https://www.politico.com/newsletters/playbook-pm/2023/06/01/senate-heads-toward-debt-ceiling-vote-00099676.
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