Bookman: Understanding what led to Marjorie Taylor Greene’s transformation isn’t complicated

By: Jay Bookman

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: January 1, 2026

Words: 835

Last Updated: 1 month ago

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Writing in the “Never Trump” outlet The Bulwark, columnist Jonathan V. Last says the transformation of Georgia’s own Marjorie Taylor Greene represents “the best hope for liberalism in America.”

That’s probably not something you ever thought you would read.

By “liberalism,” Last makes clear, “we do not mean Democratic policy preferences. I do not expect MTG to change her views on the Second Amendment, climate change, abortion, the costs/benefits of immigration, the role …

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