Is the Tea Party defining the future of the GOP?
For the past year, conservatives have coalesced around the number one enemy: health care reform. But now that it’s over, we explore what’s next for the GOP. The Tea Party Express III kicks off this weekend and some wonder if that’s the future of the Republican party. Is it still possible to be a moderate Republican?
Troy Senik joins us. He’s a senior fellow for the Center for Individual Freedom, a conservative think tank, and served as a speechwriter for President George W. Bush. He’s currently co-authoring a book on the future of the Republican Party.
The article you just read is free because dedicated readers and listeners like you chose to support our nonprofit newsroom. Our team works tirelessly to ensure you hear the latest in international, human-centered reporting every weekday. But our work would not be possible without you. We need your help. Make a gift today to help us raise $25,000 by the end of the month and keep The World going strong. Every gift will be matched 2:1!