Kristol: Trump Is ‘Discrediting Conservatism’

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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is “discrediting conservatism.” That’s what Bill Kristol said Friday on CNN about the New York businessman and reality-TV star.

In a fiery debate with Trump supporter Kayleigh McEnany, Kristol said that Trump’s most recent comments stating Barack Obama was the “founder” of the terrorist group ISIS do a disservice to conservatives who have legitimate arguments about why the president was wrong to pull out of Iraq.

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