Political parties have a platform -- a document voted on by convention delegates that explains what the party believes in and the policies they support.Democrats passed a platform during their convention. It was far too long, about 91 pages, and few people will ever read it. But they have one, and anyone wishing to know what the Democratic Party supports can easily access it online to find out.
It's what political parties do. Without a platform, a party is rudderless and the public cannot know whether they agree with the party or not.
This year, the Republican Party decided it doesn't need a platform. Instead, they passed a resolution saying that the party accepts and supports the agenda of Donald Trump. They don't say what that agenda is, and evidently it doesn't matter -- whatever Trump does is what they support.
That's not a political party. It's a cult bowing to whatever their leader wants -- the Cult of Trump. If you agree with Trump, you're a good Republican. If you don't, then you're not a Republican.
Here is their pathetic resolution:
