It’s deeply weird, but the jeering billionaire reality star seems authentic to many Americans. Trump is a manifestation of national disgust — with the money that consumed politics, with the dysfunctional, artificial status quo and with the turgid return to a Bush-Clinton race, with a less adept Bush and Clinton.
“The prospect of Hillary and Jeb as the nominees created a huge opening for something like this,” said former W. strategist Matthew Dowd. “The American public looked at it and said, ‘I do not want that.’ ”
Dowd said Friday that everyone should stop being in denial and start accepting that Trump could be the nominee.
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Dear Maureen: It may seem "deeply weird" to you, but not to We The People. It was you and your ilk who wrecked this republic, not us.
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