So let's dispense with the "It's just a hat" crap and deal with what wearing that particular hat actually means.
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The Caps and Drums of War and Culture
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Trumpism: Paranoia Run Rampant
Anyone who has argued with a conspiracy theorist immediately recognizes the disconnect from rational facts that Trump's many supporters exhibit.
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Just Grow Up: Now Trumpism Doesn’t Like Nike
Why are these entitled, thin-skinned, red capped, Republican Party goons so triggered?
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Chasing The America That Never Was
This "great" America was a myth. A lie. A fabrication. There was nothing about America that made it "great". It was something that was missing: competition.
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A Short Word: The Limit of Tolerance
Even pluralism, a core virtue of American conservatism, has its limits, and a patriot can not, must not, tolerate the intolerable.
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Crocodile Tears: Politics in the Swamp
No matter how tugged our heart strings may be, a bad policy doesn't become a good policy and a deficit doesn't become a surplus.
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Trigger Warning: Losing isn’t Winning
The vile sickness that infests our national government isn't new, it's just common to both major parties now.
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Follow Truth, Always
Conservatives have an obligation to be truth tellers, holding fast to principles of rationalism and honesty, even if we do it alone.
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Take Them At Their Word
Take Trump supporters at their word that Trumpism necessarily assumes White Nationalism, because it does.
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A Culture of Vice or of Virtue
Why should we care at all about "virtue"? Because people will protest over the political. They will kill over virtue.
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The Shoes Begin to Fall
[T]he guiding philosophy of the "MAGA" movement has been "victory at any cost", from the very start. Unfortunately for them, the bill has come due.