Conservative influencers confront role in pushing right-wing movement toward extremism

Vox Senior Correspondent Zack Beauchamp examines a contradiction within conservative politics: right-wing influencers and politicians spent years pushing the movement toward more controversial and anti-establishment positions, but some of those same figures now criticize the extremist direction the right has taken. The analysis argues that these figures often decline to acknowledge their own role in accelerating the rightward shift they now decry.