Opinion | Blame GOP elites, not the grass roots, for the party’s descent into madness and sedition - The Washington Post

…Where is the next generation of Powells, Bushes, Shultzes, Scowcrofts, McCains? They don't exist. Those who try to uphold their values — e.g., Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) and Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) — are outcasts in their own party. The GOP is now led by unprincipled opportunists, such as House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), who have allowed their party to be captured by the crazies...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/10/26/blame-gop-elites-not-grass-roots-partys-descent-into-madness-sedition/