The charts guy at Power Line - Steve Hayward - posts a chart which answers the question "To what extent has each of the major political parties become extreme?"
Clearly Republicans have shifted slightly to the right, while Democrats have shifted sharply to the left. and become outliers. The U.S. remains what it has always been - a mildly conservative nation.
So in 2024, what segment of the voting public voted with Democrats? Answer: those who could afford, and/or actually benefitted from, "luxury beliefs."
Today's MAGA Republican Party is very different than your grandpa's "country club" GOP.
