Nicholas Goldberg: Trump's up in the polls. How can that be?
I guess it's possible that Republicans really don't care about Donald Trump's run-ins with the law. Maybe, despite the numerous allegations, investigations and charges against him — for rape, for defamation, for seeking to subvert the 2020 election, for his role in the Jan. 6 assault, for falsifying records about hush money payments — he will maintain his position as the front-running GOP ...
by Nicholas Goldberg, Los Angeles Times
May 05, 2023
4 minutes
I guess it's possible that Republicans really don't care about Donald Trump's run-ins with the law.
Maybe, despite the numerous allegations, investigations and charges against him — for rape, for defamation, for seeking to subvert the 2020 election, for his role in the Jan. 6 assault, for falsifying records about hush money payments — he will maintain his position as the front-running GOP candidate and once again persuade his tens of millions of zealous supporters to vote for him.
It's a stunning and depressing display of the lowering of national expectations, a remarkable nadir we've reached, that a candidate accused of multiple
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