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The new fusionism: A blueprint for uniting the GOP
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TL;DR
- Conservatives are experiencing significant internal debates on various political and ideological issues.
- These debates, while appearing contentious, are characterized as healthy growing pains for Trump's new coalition.
- The current situation is compared to the coalition formed by Ronald Reagan, which also navigated internal tensions.
- The path to victory for the conservative movement relies on compromise and policy innovation, not strict adherence to doctrine.