{"id":92733,"date":"2026-04-25T09:30:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T14:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/?p=92733"},"modified":"2026-04-25T09:30:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T14:30:27","slug":"never-trumpers-the-always-trumpers-and-then-this-really-key-group-in-the-middle-thats-pretty-dispositive-in-terms-of-which-way-they-swing-and-its-dispositive-in-terms-of-determin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/?p=92733","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Never Trumpers, the Always Trumpers, and then this really key group in the middle that\u2019s pretty dispositive in terms of which way they swing and it\u2019s dispositive in terms of determining election outcomes&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paulkrugman.substack.com\/p\/talking-vibes-with-jared-bernstein\">https:\/\/paulkrugman.substack.com\/p\/talking-vibes-with-jared-bernstein<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What I think of them, at least in the context of our conversation, are people who believed Trump when he said, \u201cI\u2019m going to lower prices on day one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s powerfully tempting to consider this group simply dumb. They are not academics for sure. I suspect, however, that if we disregard their explanations their distress is sending a critical message.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/paulkrugman.substack.com\/p\/talking-vibes-with-jared-bernstein &#8220;What I think of them, at least in the context of our conversation, are people who believed Trump when he said, \u201cI\u2019m going to lower prices on day one.\u201d It&#8217;s powerfully tempting to consider this group simply dumb. They &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/?p=92733\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[28,40],"class_list":["post-92733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-share","tag-ifttt","tag-pinboard-jgordon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=92733"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92734,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92733\/revisions\/92734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=92733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=92733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=92733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}