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Veronique de Rugy

The GOP Looks Increasingly Like a Home for Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders

For some years now, conservatives who believe in free markets and limited government have been labeled RINOs—"Republicans in name only"—as GOP liberals or moderates have historically been known. The MAGA movement flings this term as an insult and a signal that respecting the realities of supply and demand instead of endorsing price controls is a character flaw.

But after watching the last few weeks unfold, it's hard not to ask this: If believing in markets makes you a RINO, what exactly do we call Republicans who now openly embrace ideas lifted from the playbooks of Sens. Bernie Sanders (I–Vt.) and Elizabeth Warren (D–Mass.)?

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