Tim Miller

It's not just government, folks.

You know, it's the government going after regular people.

You also wrote recently, the article is, well, these days you can't say what the article is titled because, you know, the digital gurus are testing out eight different headlines to see what people will click on it the most.

But the one that was served to me was, what do Republicans think about each other?

And you talk about the Tennessee experience in Tennessee.

And the short of it is I kind of view these new MAGA entrants into the party, which makes up now about a third of the party, give or take, are folks that, you know, were not

traditionally Reagan conservatives, either because they're younger, because they used to be Democrats or independents or used to be not involved in politics really at all and have jumped in and, you know, how they're much more conspiracy minded.

We're going to talk about the conspiracies in a second, but I'm kind of more interested in your kind of assessment of on the ground, like how that conflict is resolving itself, like where the momentum is, who's winning and like what you're seeing on the ground.

Wasn't even ideology to also his vibes.

Like, you know, Graham Platner, you could say his lefty might not be perfect.

You know, all of his views might not be perfectly representing, you know, kind of rural Maine.

But like, you know, he's a farmer.

He's a lobster farmer.

whose affect is very kind of rural and populous.

Like she was, I mean, she just seemed like a lefty internet post.

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

So anyway, yeah.

You're just like a 50-year-old church-going Republican who's got a family and taking kids to, you know, sporting events.

And, like, is not a big consumer of political social media anymore.

Things might not feel that different.