Vivek Ramaswamy: Trump’s Political Heir?

Below is my forthcoming American Free Press article, reproduced in full for my paid subscribers.

Excerpt:

By provoking opponents and the media with heretical positions, Ramaswamy took a page out of Trump’s 2016 playbook. Remember how Trump blamed 9/11 on George W. Bush, driving a stake through the heart of Jeb Bush’s campaign? Or how The Donald accused Ted Cruz’s father, a CIA-linked Cuban exile, of participating in the JFK assassination? The media crucified Trump—or at least tried to—for saying things like that. But the voters sided with Trump. The takeaway: Being reviled by the media is no longer disqualifying. For many Republican primary voters, each new media hit piece amounts to a badge of honor for its recipient.

Ramaswamy has gone further than Trump in openly casting doubt on the official story of 9/11…

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