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Welcome back everybody to the Michael Steele Podcast. So Rick Wilson is in the house, as

we say, and it is always good when he is. So Rick, we were talking about the Democrats

and how they really can't seem to get out of their way, how they like 2020 will need

some help. When we get on the other side of this election, let's say that Biden prevails,

as I think may very well happen, Republicans lose the house and they don't gain any ground

on the Senate because of the toxic narratives that they're putting out there. Does that become

a stabilizing moment or opportunity to re re rebalance the democracy narrative? Or would

we see at that point this hard manga environment, hardness self even further and just get going

full on board all out in your face war?

My fear, Michael, is that there is a critical mass of bad incentives for people in the

Marjorie Taylor Green, Matt Gates, sort of wing of the party now that will keep them coming

back for more of this, even if Trump got eaten by a shark tomorrow. I think there's a

lot of a lot of reasons to believe that that unless we really, really wreck them catastrophically

at an electoral level, that the Mogga folks are going to keep haunting us for a while. Now,

there is a possibility they get wrecked at the electoral level. I would like that. I don't

think there's a path back to a center right party in this country until you basically raise

the political cost of being one of these authoritarian nationalist, populous weirdos. But that's

a tough road to hoe. It's a hard assignment. I think while Trump revealed a lot about where

the party is and it corrupted it in a lot of profound ways, there isn't a critical mass

on our side to rebuild a center right party based on limited government, individual liberty,

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