Opinion by Greg Sargent: Kari Lake’s sugar-coated Trumpism is scarier than the original
But note this: When Lake was asked whether asylum seekers who “meet the criteria” should remain in the United States, she declined to answer. If Lake won’t say people whofor asylum merit it, that hints at support for rolling back the right to apply for it, which would be aOnce again, Lake served her
extreme position with creme brulee-style topping. She insisted we have a “very generous legal immigration system” but that “we can’t afford to take on the world’s problems.” Lake is telling swing voters that in their hearts they are generous people. At the same time, she is appealing to people’s zero-sum instincts, seemingly entertaining a dramatic rollback of the asylum right while portraying migrants as uniformly subtracting from voters’ well-being or a violent threat to their communities and lives.
In all this, Lake appears — to some degree, at least — to be moving Trumpism forward in a new way. Glenn Youngkin won the Virginia gubernatorial race as a Republican by keeping his appeals to the Trumpist base
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