Ashley Pratte Oates: GOP Rep. Kinzinger fought former President Trump for the soul of his party. Trump won.
While it’s disheartening to see these elected officials lambasted and pushed out of a party they’ve desperately — and bravely— tried to fix, it also should serve as a final wake-up call for leadership: The GOP is no longer the GOP of the Bushes, Ronald Reagan, Mitt Romney and John McCain. It is now the party of Trump. The GOP used to be a party that was rooted inbut now it’s putting the political ambitions of one man above all. While the anti-democratic violence of Jan.
Although I’m glad some former Trump critics are finding homes within the Biden administration, I can only hope they will continue to use their positions, platforms and voices to fight back against the ills and efforts of a party that has abandoned them.
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