.secupp penned an op-ed questioning the direction of the GOP, saying the party is presenting a 'pale, male 1950's face to defend' Trump. 'It's no longer conservative philosophy, or even conservative politics and policy,' she says of the Trump-era GOP.
SE Cupp is a CNN political commentator and the host of"SE Cupp Unfiltered." This piece has been adapted from her Saturday evening show monologue. The views expressed in this commentary are solely hers. View more opinion articles on CNN.
Anyone watching the machinations out of Washington over the past few months might think they had stepped into Doc Brown's DeLorean from"Back to the Future." S.E. CuppThough they were talking about the myriad investigations and accusations against President Donald Trump circa now, Republican House members, right wing media and Trump looked and sounded like they were out of a bygone era. The year? 1955. The place? Anytown, USA. The culture? White and male. There was Pennsylvania Rep. Mike Kelly, calling the impeachment vote"another date that will live in infamy," likening this peacetime political act to the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
Lawmakers compare Trump impeachment to Jesus and Pearl Harbor 02:00Nonetheless, in 2012, we looked inward. Republicans were tasked with performing a sweeping and introspective autopsy to figure out how to expand the tent, both through policy and messaging.I looked specifically at winning more women, millennials and gay voters. In the months and years that followed I saw reason for hope. In 2014, Republicans added five women to the House, for a total of 22, and added two new women to the Senate.
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