At the Resurgent, a publication of conservative radio talk-show host Erick Erickson, a number of leaders in the “Never Trump” confederation have a thorough rundown of why Donald Trump should not be the Republican nominee or the president of the United States.
Here’s a brief excerpt:
As Americans, we believe in ordered liberty – maximum freedom under a civil law that is minimal but clear, respected and well-enforced. We believe in equality of opportunity, and in a government which, without favoritism, lets opportunity thrive in abundance. We believe that religious and civic organizations, supported by strong families, are the bedrocks of a free society. We believe that for leaders of such a society, character really counts. And we believe that a strong national defense – great might backed by right, and always subservient to domestic law – is a necessary bulwark for that free society. We are quite certain that Donald Trump does not hold those values, nor abide by them. Donald Trump is no lover of liberty. Donald Trump is no respecter of the law. And Donald Trump is certainly no man of character.
Read the whole thing here.
