{"id":364241,"date":"2018-06-06T07:38:37","date_gmt":"2018-06-06T06:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/its-trump-s-party-now\/"},"modified":"2018-06-06T07:38:37","modified_gmt":"2018-06-06T06:38:37","slug":"its-trump-s-party-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/its-trump-s-party-now\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s Trump\u2019 s Party Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            \t<!-- S3 Cache --><!-- S3:S3:Non-Original -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is no Republican Party. There\u2019s a Trump party,\u201d John Boehner told a Mackinac, Michigan, gathering of the GOP faithful last week. \u201cThe Republican Party is kind of taking a nap somewhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ex-Speaker Boehner should probably re-check the old party\u2019s pulse, for the Bush-Boehner GOP may not just be napping. It could be comatose.<\/p>\n<p>Consider. That GOP was dedicated to free trade, open borders, amnesty and using U.S. power to punish aggressors and \u201cend tyranny in our world.\u201d That GOP set out to create a new world order where dictatorships were threatened with \u201cregime change,\u201d and democratic capitalism was the new order of the ages.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, Donald Trump captured the Republican nomination and won the presidency \u2014 by saying goodbye to all that.<\/p>\n<p>How probable is it that a future GOP presidential candidate will revive the Bush-Boehner agenda the party rejected in 2016, run on it, win, and impose it on the party and nation?<\/p>\n<p>Bush-Boehner Republicanism appears to be as dead today as was Harding-Coolidge Republicanism after 1933. And if Trumpism is not the future of the GOP, it is hard to see what a promising GOP agenda might look like.<span class=\"amazon-element-wrapper-custom align-right\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-med-image\"><span class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Nixons-White-House-Wars-President\/dp\/1101902868?SubscriptionId=AKIAI63WS3YGA3Y5U2QA&amp;tag=lrc18-20&amp;linkCode=xm2&amp;camp=2025&amp;creative=165953&amp;creativeASIN=1101902868\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51pnHIbu1kL.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"amazon-image amazon-image-medium\"\/><\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-title\"><span class=\"appip-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Nixons-White-House-Wars-President\/dp\/1101902868?SubscriptionId=AKIAI63WS3YGA3Y5U2QA&amp;tag=lrc18-20&amp;linkCode=xm2&amp;camp=2025&amp;creative=165953&amp;creativeASIN=1101902868\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Nixonu2019s White Hous&#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-author\">Patrick J. Buchanan<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-lowest-used\"><span class=\"appip-lowest-used\"><span class=\"appip-label label-lowest-used\">Best Price: <\/span>$10.00<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-formatted-price\"><span class=\"appip-formatted-price\"><span class=\"appip-label label-formatted-price\">Buy New <\/span>$9.93<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-disclaimer-new\"><span style=\"display:block;color:#888;font-size: .80em; padding: 0 0 3px 0;\">(as of 11:15 EDT &#8211; <span style=\"cursor:pointer;\" title=\"Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.com at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.\">Details<\/span>)<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-button\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/aws\/cart\/add.html?AssociateTag=lrc18-20&amp;SubscriptionId=AKIAI63WS3YGA3Y5U2QA&amp;ASIN.1=1101902868&amp;Quantity.1=1\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewrockwell.com\/wp-content\/mu-plugins\/amazon-ad-link-lr\/img\/buy-from-tan.gif\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A brief history: In seven elections starting in 1992, Republicans won the presidency three times, but the popular vote only once, in 2004, when George W. was still basking in his \u201cMission Accomplished\u201d in Iraq.<\/p>\n<p>What fractured and overwhelmed the Bush-Boehner Republican Party?<\/p>\n<p>First, demography. The mass immigration of Third World peoples that began with the 1965 immigration act, and the decline in the birth rate of native-born Americans, began to swamp the Nixon-Reagan New&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lewrockwell.com\/2018\/06\/patrick-j-buchanan\/boehners-right-its-trumps-party-now\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThere is no Republican Party. There\u2019s a Trump party,\u201d John Boehner told a Mackinac, Michigan, gathering of the GOP faithful last week. \u201cThe Republican Party is kind of taking a nap somewhere.\u201d Ex-Speaker Boehner should probably re-check the old party\u2019s pulse, for the Bush-Boehner GOP may not just be napping. It could be comatose. Consider. 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