This is the standard cop out of conservatives.
The pipeline is be conservative -> realize conservatives are morons -> "both sides are bad"
All of this is preventable if only people voted Dem in 2024, but apparently voting against a convicted felon is too much to ask.
You left out the next inevitable steps:
The full pipeline is be conservative -> realize conservatives are morons -> "both sides are bad" -> claim to be Libertarian -> vote for Trump anyway -> leopards eat your face -> whine that you're getting hurt more than the innocent people you hate and intented to hurt