Thomas Massie smeared by GOP establishment; MAGA is with him!
Opinion>Opinions - Robby's Radar The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The Hill Thomas Massie smeared by GOP establishment; MAGA is with him! Comments: by Robby Soave, opinion contributor - 05/18/26 1:26 PM ET Comments: Link copied by Robby Soave, opinion contributor - 05/18/26 1:26 PM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) is fighting for his political life.
- ▪Opinion>Opinions - Robby's Radar The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The Hill Thomas Massie smeared by GOP establishment; MAGA is with him!
- ▪Comments: by Robby Soave, opinion contributor - 05/18/26 1:26 PM ET Comments: Link copied by Robby Soave, opinion contributor - 05/18/26 1:26 PM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING Rep.
- ▪Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) is fighting for his political life.
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Opinion>Opinions - Robby's Radar The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The Hill Thomas Massie smeared by GOP establishment; MAGA is with him! Comments: by Robby Soave, opinion contributor - 05/18/26 1:26 PM ET Comments: Link copied by Robby Soave, opinion contributor - 05/18/26 1:26 PM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) is fighting for his political life. On Tuesday, voters in his district will decide whether to retain the long-serving libertarian Republican, or whether to fall in line with the Republican establishment and with President Trump, who is furious with Massie for opposing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the Trump tariffs, and the administration’s increasingly neoconservative foreign policy agenda.
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