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Conservative icon calls for 'carnage' against Trump's GOP
What happened
George F. Will’s call for “carnage” was a demand for sweeping Republican defeats in the November midterms. AlterNet reports that the conservative columnist argued most congressional Republicans had surrendered their independence to President Donald Trump and should be punished electorally for abandoning their role as a check on executive power.
Will urged voters to target lawmakers who enabled Trump, citing trade policy, immigration restrictions, the war with Iran, and anger over gasoline, diesel, and fertilizer prices. He suggested Republican losses from Alaska and Iowa to…
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