DJT's surge with Venezuelan voters (read that Politico article) is yet more reason as to why the 'traditionalist conservative' and 'blue collar populist' approach to GOP politics (i.e. white grievance-mongering) is not going to work. No small contribution to DJT's likely ...
... Florida win is his outreach to Venezuelans, many of whom apparently spurned him four years ago. The GOP has to reach out to new folks and it cannot go the Tim 'SJW-man' Scott or Jeb 'Amnesty-for-All' Bush route. This means that GOPers must approach new constituencies on ...
... the basis of bread-and-butter issues, and this is precisely what DJT did with Venezuelans in Florida. The end result is that he captivates support among a majority of its Democrats. The 'blue collar populists' and 'traditional conservatives' who want to whine about ...
... thinly-veiled racial anxieties are not delivering a winning message to the majority of white voters, let alone new communities which the GOP must absorb. This is the stone-cold truth, like it or not.
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