Trump feels MAGA's 'red-hat yokels' have insulted him — and he's hitting back: analysis

While the less than 20% of Americans who identify as MAGA Republicans continue to support nearly every decision President Donald Trump makes, his “contempt” for his most loyal supporters “is getting worse,” argued writer Amanda Marcotte in an analysis published Tuesday.

“To Trump and his top brass, like Vance, feeling like they owe anything to anybody, especially to the red-hat yokels who got them into office, is insulting,” Marcotte wrote on her Substack. “Their resentment at their own...