Friday, March 18, 2022

For the Record: Republican Coalition

 

The Dodo explaining the meaning of "caucus race". Illustration by John Tenniel via [checks notes] Walmart.

In the context of the discovery by The New Yorker's economics and business correspondent Adam Davidson that Republicans who proclaim a deep devotion to the principle that government should never interfere in the processes of the free market may not be perfectly sincere. Not just that I set Davidson and Rick Pearlstein straight (though Davidson actually seemed to be paying some attention), but I think I came up with something important on the subject of what a political coalition is, that nobody ever quite says:


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