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Perry Bacon Jr.

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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

This is very good. The Republican Party has plenty of ideas and goals. It is very clear what Trump would do in a second term. But many of the Republican Party’s goals are not popular —so putting them in a public platform is not that electorally useful. — PolitiTweet.org

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The Platform the GOP Is Too Scared to Publish - ⁦@davidfrum⁩ for ⁦@TheAtlantic⁩ https://t.co/mugktS82rY

Posted Aug. 25, 2020

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RT @CitizenCohn: It’s not just Trump. Read ⁦@jonathanchait⁩ on conservative movement’s role in creating the kind of GOP that was on display… — PolitiTweet.org

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Exactly. Similar to the Frum piece. The Republicans have a well-defined set of goals and priorities that Trump has been enacting or trying to enact for four years. They don't need a platform to remind themselves of their goals--and the media/public knows what these goals are. — PolitiTweet.org

David A. Hopkins @DaveAHopkins

If a party doesn't write a new platform, does that mean it doesn't have any policies? Is the GOP less committed to… https://t.co/g3aOH0QcFw

Posted Aug. 25, 2020