A stark admission from a front pager at Red State, where, in the last year, they’ve come to realize that their base isn’t actually conservative, and may in fact be “deplorables” who have been give a home. In a post bemoaning how it can be that a Republican candidate is offering a maternity leave plan, antithetical to conservative beliefs, the poster comes to a realization and admisstion about rank-and-file Republicans:
The craziest thing is that the people who were the most up in arms about Obamacare are the most likely to be the crazy enthusiastic stupid red hat wearing Trump supporters. It’s enough to make you wonder whether all the liberals we made fun of for years were right – maybe a huge portion of the people who opposed Obamacare were doing so simply because Obama was black.
Well. I could have told her that.