There`s no way you could run against that headwind. And so, the really important thing here is the dissolution of the Republican Party, that they let people like this back in, that they are pandering so that they can win elections.
Heitkamp discusses the challenges of running for election against a changing Republican Party.
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A lot of them didn`t like Donald Trump. They didn`t like how we behaved. They didn`t like the lies, but they did pretty well in the Trump years.
The races that I`m watching right now in North Dakota are races for the school board. We`ve had a couple of attempts at recall elections, people wanting to ban books, people wanting to bring a whole different dynamic to schools, really…
Oh, I think it`s absolutely self-preservation. They see the handwriting on the wall that in the annals of history, this is not going to look well.
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