A Georgia Republican Explains Why the GOP Senate Candidates Are Still Tying Themselves to Trump

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The Georgia Senate runoff is rife with GOP friendly fire.

Sen. Kelly Loeffler at a campaign rally attended by Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday in Columbus, Georgia.I’ve heard so much about the Democratic get-out-the-vote effort in Georgia—the way Stacey Abrams worked for years to register voters and turn them out, the way that infrastructure clicked into place for Joe Biden, the way the party hopes it will keep clicking for the Democratic candidates for Senate, who are headed for a January runoff.

Paul says, from the outside, it might look like the Republican Party is blowing itself up. But he’s got that pragmatic streak. He says Loeffler and Perdue are just doing what they have to: riling people up. Below you’ll find a transcript, edited and condensed for clarity, of our conversation from the podcast.Mary Harris: You helped create the Republican Party that’s now slugging its way through this Senate election.

A banker! That’s really what’s driven Trump is a failure by both parties to deliver on the things that they’ve talked about to their constituents. And so Trump came in, said,. And that’s why he’s got this very deep, strong loyalty among people who feel that the world has changed so rapidly and they’ve been left out of it and they’ve finally got somebody who speaks for them.Your town, Sandy Springs was comfortably Republican for a long time.

 

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