And it’s designed, I’m afraid, to lose seats for the Republicans in the 2026 midterm elections and maybe even, if he were to be successful, in the 2028 presidential election. And if you add up all of Bob Dole’s votes, popular votes, and Ross Perot’s—and I think he was much closer to Bob Dole than he was to Bill Clinton, who was running for reelection—it’s almost equal to the Clinton vote, may or may not had a role. But Elon Musk must know that it won’t be a constructive role, that he is more akin to Donald Trump and the conservative movement than he is the people who have persecuted him and tried to put him out of business.
Author: Victor Davis Hanson
Published at: 2025-07-07 21:44:16
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