Trump’s victory sets a test for conservatives, a test they are failing with embarrassing ineptitude. They are making the oldest mistake in politics. They are carrying on as if nothing has changed.
In the early 21st century, it was easy to attack the supposed liberal left. These alleged liberals were for real censorship.

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