Donald Trump’s Big Tent?

Dr. Munr Kazmir
5 min read2 days ago

Have Republicans become the unity party?

Photo by Jay Kettle-Williams on Unsplash.

As the weeks have progressed inexorably towards Election Day, some strange news bedfellows have emerged on the Republican Party side. Former President Donald Trump has begun gathering around himself a collection of former Democrats, independents, and even Never Trump conservatives.

Against all odds, the Republican Party under Donald Trump is building inroads and expanding its coalition.

After suspending his presidential campaign, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unexpectedly broke with progressives to endorse Donald Trump in September. And Kennedy is far from alone.

“Truthfully, I believe my father (who supported Reagan) would very much approve of saving America, indeed the world, from the highly destructive Globalist forces threatening to take over this planet,” tweeted Stanley Kubrick’s daughter, Vivian, on October 13, 2024. “And if that footage from FMJ helps Trump make the point that the US military needs properly trained, super tough, focused, dedicated warriors, and not introduce the demoralizing effects of woke-ism, and attracting people to join up simply to have their sexual reassignments paid for, then Trump has my blessing.”

“What do me, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Russell Brand, and everyone else here on this stage have in common?” journalist Matt Taibbi asked a…

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