The far right recruits former progressive figures to expand its base

Evidence

That is the essence of MAGA Plus: it’s the old red-baseball-hat brigade, plus my doppelganger and all that she has come to represent. It is no exaggeration to say that Bannon has cast Wolf as a kind of mom in chief for the voting bloc he is hoping to secure: a former high-profile Democrat, a onetime-famous feminist who now wants to speak to the manager on all of their behalf. — Naomi Klein, Doppelganger, 424

Categorization

• DEFINE: Defines the chapter title ‘MAGA Plus’ — the red-hat base plus Wolf as a recruited progressive figurehead.