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==Recognition of bias by the [[mainstream media]]==
==Recognition of bias by the [[mainstream media]]==
The Trump effect includes an overwhelming loss in trust by the public in the [[mainstream media]], with the vast majority of people recognizing now that the media frequently lies to the public and is thoroughly tainted by [[liberal bias]].<ref>http://www.theblaze.com/contributions/these-5-shocking-stats-reveal-some-bad-news-for-the-mainstream-media/</ref>
The Trump effect includes an overwhelming loss in trust by the public in the [[mainstream media]], with the vast majority of people recognizing now that the media frequently lies to the public and is thoroughly tainted by [[liberal bias]].<ref>http://www.theblaze.com/contributions/these-5-shocking-stats-reveal-some-bad-news-for-the-mainstream-media/</ref>
==Effect on token "conservatives"==
{{See also|token conservative}}
Trump and his actions were able to more clearly delineate between conservatives and [[token conservative]]s – liberals posing as conservatives.
When Trump became the presumptive nominee, some registered Republicans left the party.<ref>Multiple references:
*Shalby, Colleen (May 4, 2016). [http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-na-trailguide-05042016-some-republicans-burn-voter-registration-cards-le-1462387001-htmlstory.html Some Republicans burn voter registration cards, leave GOP after Trump's win in Indiana]. ''Los Angeles Times''. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
*Tatum, Sophie (May 4, 2017). [http://www.cnn.com/2016/05/03/politics/republicans-leave-party-after-donald-trump-becomes-presumptive-nominee/ Some Republicans say they're breaking away from the party now that Donald Trump is presumptive nominee]. ''CNN''. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
*Jeffries, Tara (May 4, 2017). [http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/what-republicans-on-social-media-are-saying-about-trumps-indiana-win/ Republicans burn voter registration cards on social media in protest of Trump]. ''PBS News''. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
*[http://www.breitbart.com/news/a-trump-challenge-uniting-bitter-republicans/ A Trump challenge: uniting bitter Republicans]. ''Breitbart News''. May 4, 2017. Retrieved June 5, 2017.</ref> Numerous liberal and establishment Republicans chose not to vote for Trump in the general election.<ref>Graham, David A. (November 6, 2016). [https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/11/where-republicans-stand-on-donald-trump-a-cheat-sheet/481449/ Which Republicans Oppose Donald Trump? A Cheat Sheet]. ''The Atlantic''. Retrieved June 5, 2017.</ref> Trump's nomination also reportedly deepened the divide between the GOP establishment and the base.<ref>Stokols, Eli (May 8, 2017). [http://www.politico.com/story/2016/05/donald-trump-breaks-the-gop-222939 Donald Trump breaks the GOP]. ''Politico''. Retrieved June 5, 2017.</ref>
[[David Frum]] voted for the far-left [[Hillary Clinton]] over conservative Donald Trump in the [[United States presidential election, 2016|2016 presidential election]]<ref>Revesz, Rachael (November 3, 2017). [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/david-frum-george-w-bush-speechwriter-hillary-clinton-donald-trump-vote-endorse-george-w-bush-a7394676.html George W Bush’s speechwriter says he voted for Hillary Clinton]. ''The Independent''. Retrieved May 19, 2017.</ref> and later called for President Trump to resign.<ref>[https://twitter.com/davidfrum/status/864273111159623680 David Frum]. ''Twitter''. May 15, 2017. Retrieved May 19, 2017.</ref>
In May 2017, [[Ross Douthat]] called for President Trump's impeachment, but because of any "high crimes and misdemeanors," which Douthat admitted Trump did not commit, but because Trump was supposedly unfit to serve.<ref>Pollak, Joel B. (May 17, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2017/05/17/new-york-times-conservative-columnist-calls-trump-ousted/ New York Times’ ‘Conservative’ Columnist Calls for Trump to be Ousted]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved May 17, 2017.</ref> The same month, [[George Will]] stated that [[Donald Trump]] supporters were "scowling primitives" who "hijacked" the conservative movement.<ref>Ernst, Douglas (June 1, 2017). [http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/jun/1/george-will-blasts-scowling-primitives-vulgarians-/ George Will blasts ‘scowling primitives’ for hijacking conservative movement]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved June 1, 2017.</ref>
In July 2017, [[Joe Scarborough]] showed how liberal he had become by finally leaving the GOP.<ref>Siegel, Josh (July 11, 2017). [http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/joe-scarborough-announces-he-is-leaving-republican-party/article/2628354 Joe Scarborough announces he is leaving Republican Party]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved July 11, 2017.</ref>
[[Bret Stephens]] stated that "the party of Donald Trump" is related to "exclusion, fear, and bigotry", and that conservatives must "admire" the elites, who are "educated" and care about "culture" and the "cultivation of the human soul."<ref name="StephensJuly2017">Lee, Tony (July 5, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2017/07/05/never-trump-bret-stephens-trump-supporters-idiots-should-admire-elites/ ‘Never Trumper’ Bret Stephens: POTUS Supporters ‘Idiots’ & Bigots, Should ‘Admire’ Elites]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved July 6, 2017.</ref> He also stated that "real Americans are screwing up America" and should deport themselves.<ref name="StephensJuly2017"/>
Despite claiming to be "center-right", [[Jennifer Rubin]] shows herself to be a leftist in devoting most, if not all, her commentary articles on bashing Trump and pro-Trump anchors on [[Fox News]].
[[Evan McMullin]]'s behavior and [[anti-Trump]] attacks (coming from someone claiming to be a conservative alternative to Trump), as well as his refusal to give Trump a chance to show himself to be a conservative president, became so outrageous that even other anti-Trumpers who endorsed him, such as Erick Erickson, turned away from him.<ref>Dulis, Ezra (June 28, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2017/06/28/heartbreak-erick-ericksons-resurgent-turns-evan-mcmullin-trump-insults/ Erick Erickson’s The Resurgent Turns Against Evan McMullin: A Tragedy in 10 Headlines]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved June 29, 2017.</ref>
==Illegal immigration==
==Illegal immigration==