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Late last week, a neologism was born. Twitter was the incubator. Cuckservative, a portmanteau of conservative and cuckold (i.e. a man whose wife has cheated on him) burned up Twitter as fans of Donald Trump's politicking warred with the movement conservatives who opposed it.Cuckservativeâ is a full-scale revolt, by Identitarians and what Iâve called the 'alt Right,' against the Republican Party and conservative movement, Spencer explained in an e-mail.
So cuckservative boils down to this: white supremacists insinuating that white male politicians are emasculated if they fail to take a sufficiently racist hard line against immigration and race-mixing. The larger story here is one of the far-right fringe gaining a foothold in mainstream Republican politics.h dear. The New York Times is covering the cuckservative phenomenon, which must have been a hard editorial decisionâit's impossible to talk about this while maintaining the paper's famous sense of decorum.