Can the GOP Become the Party of the Working Class?
Rubio attends an event with then Republican gubernatorial candidate Ron DeSantis in November 2018. (Jeff J. Mitchell/Getty Images)
Marco Rubio is betting on it.
“GOP voters are working class Americans and they are changing the party.”
That’s the message that Marco Rubio emphasized when we spoke on the phone a few days ago. But the line could have just as easily come from a host of Republicans—Tom Cotton, Ron DeSantis, Josh Hawley, J.D. Vance—who believe that their political future and that of their party is dep…
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