Davy Crockett of Trumpism? A new, Black Texas GOP chief makes a stand
The conservative firebrand newly elected to chair the Texas Republican party, Allen West, is an African American retired Army officer who calls himself “liberals’ worst nightmare.” And he has rebranded the state GOP with the slogan, “We are the storm,” linked to the QAnon conspiracy theory (though the party disputes that connection). Colonel West’s unbending commitment to conservative principle has become a window on how Trumpism will survive the Trump presidency, say party regulars watching in astonishment as well as grassroots Republicans watching in righteous support. Why...
Source: csmonitor.com