Wisconsin’s Lukewarm Relationship with Trump

This was never MAGA country.

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Then-President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Kenosha Regional Airport in Kenosha, Wis., November 2, 2020.

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Unlike the sidewalks outside Chicago’s Subway restaurants, Wisconsin was never MAGA country. As one of NR’s Wisconsin apologists, I think this is a point worth making in light of a recent Wall Street Journal piece highlighting Trump’s faltering popularity in Washington County — the Wisconsin county with the highest statistically significant turnout for the former president.

Reporting for the Journal, John McCormick writes:

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Luther Ray Abel

Luther Ray Abel is an Associate Editor for National Review. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Luther is a proud native of Sheboygan, Wis.

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