A Party of One: What the GOP Became, and How It Might Be Repaired
The Republican Party has been called many things this year, and almost none of them by its own members. A cult of personality. A revenge machine. A rubber stamp. A party that lost its way. The metaphors are all attempts to describe the same spectacle: a governing majority that has become, in practice, a single man’s instrument, and that defends the arrangement with the vocabulary of loyalty rather than the vocabulary of policy. ...