Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA group of young Republicans in Kentucky expressed deep frustration with the current administration, despite their initial support. Their disillusionment stems from perceived betrayals of campaign promises, particularly the 'war with Iran' (Operation Epic Fury), which they view as a profound betrayal. The group feels forsaken by the Republican establishment, believing their voices are ignored in favor of political elites, defense contractors, and megadonors. Specific grievances include the precarious economy, the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, and the primary defeat of anti-establishment Rep. Thomas Massie. This discontent highlights a widening generational chasm within the Republican Party, with younger conservatives seeking a party that truly represents their anti-interventionist and anti-establishment values. In fullYoung Trump voters sound off on GOP betrayal: ‘We got screwed’Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Young Republicans rage at Trump and GOP ‘Boomers’
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA group of young Republicans in Kentucky expressed deep frustration with the current administration, despite their initial support. Their disillusionment stems from perceived betrayals of campaign promises, particularly the 'war with Iran' (Operation Epic Fury), which they view as a profound betrayal. The group feels forsaken by the Republican establishment, believing their voices are ignored in favor of political elites, defense contractors, and megadonors. Specific grievances include the precarious economy, the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, and the primary defeat of anti-establishment Rep. Thomas Massie. This discontent highlights a widening generational chasm within the Republican Party, with younger conservatives seeking a party that truly represents their anti-interventionist and anti-establishment values. In fullYoung Trump voters sound off on GOP betrayal: ‘We got screwed’Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
