Chris Hayes: “If you are looking for a parallel here, for this odd situation, it’s a Lisa Murkowski.”

You wind up outside feeling persecuted, then turnaround and point the figure -- finger at the institution for being the problem, even though you are the ones who retreated from the kind of core and shared values that could possibly bind…

The most consistent tone of Trump-era conservatism is whining. Donald Trump is the biggest whiner, the biggest one I`ve ever encountered in life.

I don`t think the people that run the Republican Party have correctly adduced their own self-interest in a more medium term than just the next election.

We’ve seen it in Europe with the rise of Hungary’s Viktor Orban who describes himself proudly as an illiberal Democrat.