In his rebuttal of Emerald Robinson's attack on President Trump's conservative critics, Jonah Goldberg singled me out for opprobrium because I applauded her thesis on Twitter. I thank him for this attention. It forces me to pause and collect my thoughts.
I prefer not to defend Robinson's every turn of phrase, but her main point is irrefutable: Trump's conservative critics have lost touch with the electorate. Their careers may indeed be humming along, as Goldberg claims, but politically they have maneuvered themselves into an untenable position.
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