In a tight election, amid questionable economic conditions and with the normality that Biden promised in 2020 still fleeting, the threat may be greater than ever.
A pseudo general election campaignBoth Trump and Biden showed up in Michigan courting blue-collar votes this week.
He returned to the theme that democracy is under attack – seemingly a slam dunk given Trump’s week of autocratic outbursts and demagoguery.
And all previous evidence suggests that, among GOP voters at least, Trump legal travails only boost his poll numbers and fundraising.
To anyone who has forgotten the constant tearing at legal, political and constitutional norms that characterized almost every day of the last presidency, Gaetz and his fellow MAGA troops are proving that Trumpism sows chaos.
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