[https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/08/new-gop-platform-authoritarianism/615640/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=masthead-newsletter&utm_content=20200829&silverid-ref=NjU3NzYyNTExNDAzS0](https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/08/new-gop-platform-authoritarianism/615640/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=masthead-newsletter&utm_content=20200829&silverid-ref=NjU3NzYyNTExNDAzS0) What the Republican Party actually stands for, in 13 points

This omission has led some to conclude that the GOP lacks ideas, that it stands for nothing, that it has shriveled to little more than a Trump cult.