Republican voters overwhelmingly supported ridding the planet of the threat of a nuclear Iran, to the tune of 80%. Last week 71% of Republican voters told Gallup that despite all the headlines claiming famine in Gaza, they are on Israel’s side in this war — compared to just 25% of independents and a shocking 8% of Democrats. It’s the exact same logic heard from many MAGA partisans when they explain their fatigue with paying for the war in Ukraine, or for USAID grants: They can’t afford to buy a home, yet their tax dollars are going elsewhere.
Author: Batya Ungar-Sargon
Published at: 2025-08-04 21:32:48
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