I generally think debates within a party should not be treated as a scandal. They should be treated as a sign of strength, to be honest.
David BrooksRepublicans are living in a hermetically sealed Republican universe, just as Democrats are. And so they're responding to their own universe, even if it leads to electoral downfall.
David BrooksI do think creating an open free-trade economy but with strong social support is the way to go.
David Brooks