October 10, 2018
Lessons Learned: The GOP Weak Links
By J.R. Dunn
There is one single major cause for the chaos surrounding Republican SCOTUS confirmations over the past thirty years – the fulcrum for the entire exercise of humiliating conservative judges. It's not the Democrats, it's not the left, and it's not the feminists. They aren't the crucial factor. They simply take advantage of it.
Quite simply put, it's the GOP weak links.
Let's be clear on terminology: these are not RINOs. Of the four who succeeded in disrupting the Kavanaugh nomination, none fits the classic mold of the RINO – the go-along-to-get-along type who adapts liberal principles and policies to reap benefits at the expense of rank-and-file Republicans. While this crew displays some of those characteristics, in others, it's measurably different. Bob Corker is a traditionalist from another era, a man who thinks and acts as if it were still 1953. Jeff Flake is pure hustler, one step above – if that – Michael Avenatti. He's whatever he needs to be at any given moment – a conservative, a NeverTrump, whatever it is he's pretending to be now. Flake will be whatever you want – just ask. If human-sized crustaceans from Tau Ceti invaded Earth tomorrow, Flake would be running around in a lobster suit.
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https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2018/10/lessons_learned_the_gop_weak_links.html#ixzz5TXLnpkPK
