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George Conway Is Sickened by What Trump and Vance Have Become

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Conway, G. (2026, October 26). George Conway Is Sickened by What Trump and Vance Have Become. The Bulwark. https://www.thebulwark.com/p/george-conway-is-sickened-by-what

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George Conway and Sarah Longwell critique former President Trump's recent behavior as increasingly erratic and his economic promises as unfulfilled. They also discuss voter frustration leading up to the midterms, highlighting reactions from focus groups regarding attacks on public figures like Amy Acton by Vivek Ramaswamy. The piece delves into what they see as a moral collapse within the GOP and an opportunity for Democrats in upcoming elections.
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George Conway, a critic of former President Trump, expressed his disappointment in an article published on October 26, 2026, discussing Trump's erratic behavior and the dissatisfaction among voters regarding his economic promises. Conway and Sarah Longwell highlighted focus-group reactions that reveal growing frustration within the GOP over perceived moral failures and the opportunity this presents for Democrats leading up to the midterms. The piece emphasizes the need for Democrats to seize the moment as Republicans face internal strife, particularly focusing on Trump's declining influence and the rise of discontent among his supporters.

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The Bulwark ORG · 3× Bulwark ORG · 2× George Conway PERSON · 2× JVL PERSON · 2× Sarah Longwell PERSON · 2× Trump PERSON · 2× Amy Acton PERSON · 1× Sarah PERSON · 1× Vance PERSON · 1× Vivek Ramaswamy’s PERSON · 1×

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George Conway Is Sickened by What Trump and Vance Have Become Trump’s bizarre behavior, broken promises, and the voters who’ve had enough. asserted
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George Conway and Sarah Longwell examine Trump’s increasingly bizarre behavior, his failing economic promises, and the growing frustration among voters who feel they’ve been conned. asserted
they → examine → voters
Sarah shares revealing focus-group reactions to Vivek Ramaswamy’s vicious attack on Amy Acton, while she and George discuss the GOP’s moral collapse and the enormous opportunity Democrats have heading into the midterms. asserted
Democrats → share → midterms
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