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Text just now from a senior House Republican who gave me permission to tweet this: “We were supposed to make that sort of speech."

Erick Erickson
✔ ‎@EWErickson

A speech to make Republican elites feel sickened (as they should be) by what their party has nominated.

Ross Douthat
✔ ‎@DouthatNYT

Take about five paragraphs out of that Obama speech and it could have been a Reagan speech. Trust me. I know.

John Podhoretz
✔ ‎@jpodhoretz


Tim Miller ‎@Timodc

Will a Trump apologist explain to me why an 18 yo watching the conventions would want to be a Republican? We're giving away a generation

Noah Rothman ‎@NoahCRothman

"What we heard in Cleveland week wasn't particularly Republican. And it sure wasn't conservative." - Barack Obama.
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he's right.

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