![]() “That’s something that we should all be able to get behind as Americans,” Lahren said. ![]() However, one issue she says should be universal is supporting veterans, whose lives hang in the balance of Trump’s new health care bill. We have to understand as conservatives as well that we are not a monolith of people, we have various views. “And it’s about assessing the issues one-by-one. “For me, it’s more about being an independent thinker,” she said. “And the fact that she has some different opinions on something else, I don’t think that’s a reason that she can’t be here and speak tonight.”Īnd that’s Lahren’s message to the audience: The value of big-tent politics, something she says her recent controversy taught her. “You want to celebrate a group of people who share a lot of values and may not share all of them,” said Kevin Johnson of Sweden. Some attendees say they were especially excited about seeing Lahren as this year’s keynote speaker. That includes her millions of fans on social media, and also those she meets in person, like when she was in Rochester Friday for the Monroe County Conservative Dinner. “But I think the support is still there and my fan base has really only grown from this experience.” ![]() “I stand firm in what I believe and that might anger some people, and it might inspire some people,” Lahren said. The conservative commentator’s fiery segments on Glenn Beck’s digital network, The Blaze, made headlines throughout the presidential campaign, but when she described herself as pro-choice, she was fired and many of her most loyal fans turned against her. ![]()
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