Conservative warns Republicans are deep in their 'Jonestown phase' (opens in new tab)

tells the Dispatch the fallout in the Texas Republican primary has everything to do with the party’s race down to a lowly cult.“Regular readers know my theory about why Republican voters are suddenly hellbent on purging incumbents in primaries: They’re in their Jonestown phase,” said Catoggio. “Disappointed in Trump’s economic failures yet psychologically unable to hold him (or themselves) accountable, they’re coping by turning more radically cultish and flogging heretics like [Texas incumben...