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> You keep making the mistake of conflating the 2016 RNC's political fortunes and Trump's. You do realize they were on the same ticket, and Trump's fortunes on
by mullingitover 6y ago
> You keep making the mistake of conflating the 2016 RNC's political fortunes and Trump's.
You do realize they were on the same ticket, and Trump's fortunes on that ticket had direct, downticket nationwide consequences for the rest of the party?
- AndrewBissell 6y agoYou only need to look to the UK's Labour Party for an example where a certain faction of a party's insiders considered it better for themselves for their candidate to lose a general election. Winning is never the only consideration.