Jeremy Boreing

And that's one of those things that's profoundly true, but it's not completely true.

You know, our policy has a great deal to do with what happens within our culture as well.

You know, the door does swing both ways.

So I do think that politics can help to put up slightly better guardrails.

It can help to correct some of the worst excesses and point us in a better direction.

But politics can't save us.

It never could.

We weren't a healthy culture because of our politics.

If anything, we've had healthier politics in the past because of our culture.

But that doesn't mean that there aren't policy changes that would have an enormous positive impact on the culture in the country.

There are.

While we should, of course, be focusing on fixing the culture from the point of view of the culture, I don't think that it's wrong to think that there are some policy solutions that can be useful to the effort as well.

It doesn't know.

For most of my life, there's been a fairly cohesive conservative movement

And right now is the least cohesive that the conservative movement has ever been.

I think one could argue that there is not currently a conservative movement.

There are conservative movements.

There are sundry movements happening, which coalesced in the election of Donald Trump, particularly in 2024, but which are sort of at odds with each other in some very real ways.

They're somewhat disparate in some very real ways.

Future electoral success is going to come down to the question of can we right that?