I was reading a (I'd say intellectually dishonest) New Yorker article about Donald Trump -- focusing on his appeal to the "White Nationalist" crowd, ala immigration.  I was gritting my teeth -- never like to jump to the most extreme example of something and have it the focus, or suggesting the less extreme contours of the appeal are synomonous ...

... but what I found interesting was a quote from Ann Coulter, praising Trump for shifting the debate, and calling immigration the "new litmus test" for conservativism.  A kind of "hmmm............."