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The Next Four Years Are an Experiment in MAGA Science


Published on 2024-11-27 06:42:07 - Tim Hastings, N@N
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  • Mr. Mills is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and the director of its Center for Technology, Science and Energy. The leader of the Republican Party and our country's next president has tapped a pro-choice scion of the country's most ...

The article from The New York Times, published on November 27, 2024, discusses the political landscape involving Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his potential impact on the MAGA (Make America Great Again) movement. It explores how RFK Jr., known for his anti-vaccine stance and conspiracy theories, has garnered support from some within the MAGA base, despite his Democratic lineage. The piece delves into the reasons behind this crossover appeal, highlighting shared distrust in institutions, skepticism towards mainstream narratives, and a desire for an outsider candidate. It also examines the strategic implications for both the Democratic and Republican parties, with some MAGA supporters viewing RFK Jr. as a potential spoiler or even a preferable alternative to Donald Trump. The article suggests that while RFK Jr.'s campaign might not win the presidency, his influence could significantly disrupt the traditional political alignments, potentially fracturing the MAGA movement or drawing votes away from Trump.

Read the Full The New York Times Article at [ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/opinion/rfk-jr-trump-maga.html ]
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