Mark Z. Barabak: Donald Trump is rotten and despicable — but that doesn't mean he should be kicked off the presidential ballot
by Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times
Sep 21, 2023
3 minutes
Donald Trump is a cancer on the body politic, a malignant tumor of a man who turns just about everything he touches into rot.
He's coarsened our culture, trampled our Constitution and helped widen the country's partisan divide into a yawning, seemingly unbridgeable chasm.
In a just and sane world, Trump will never come remotely close to holding elected office ever again.
But that doesn't mean he should be kicked off the 2024 ballot, or otherwise prevented from putting his name before voters as he
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