To War, GOP
Article publisher:
American Mind
Article date:
24 August 2020
Article category:
National News
Medium
Article Body:
Dear Republicans,
Here is some last-minute advice on themes you need to drive home during the convention. We suspect that you’re in danger of kicking off what will (charitably) be described as a platitudinous non-event—just like the Democrats...
First, you need to announce you are mounting a counter-revolution against the Left. You need to acknowledge the stakes. Enough defense. Enough capitulation on matters great and small. Rather (in broad outline): attack the Democrats’ militant message of Potemkin multiculturalism at every turn....
Loudly and utterly reject political correctness and identity politics. Loudly and whole-heartedly embrace freedom of thought and equality under the law instead....
Call out the Left and the Democratic Party for what they’ve inspired by falsely sanctifying the riots: a revolutionary insurrection against the American Way of Life.... Get clear on this point and don’t go wobbly....
Third, say it loud and say it proud: “America is not Racist.”...
Fourth, support—both visibly and in speech—law enforcement at every level....
So trust the plan. Deviate from it—treat this Convention and the current moment as a blip between cozy, comfy stretches of normal—and there will be no more American Way of Life to Preserve....