Reihan Salam’s Plan to Change the GOP
Reihan Salam is not a typical Republican. He’s not white. He doesn’t drive. He’s from Brooklyn. And he loves Los Angeles. “I’m a really awful Republican,” he confessed to the crowd at the Los Angeles Central Library. But his black sheep status didn’t stop him from expounding on why his party is losing voters and what it can do to win them back. The consumption compromise Salam, an associate editor of The Atlantic and an author, began by probing what Republicans take for granted: the loyalty of the white working …
