Inonvenient Truths For Conservatives

Inonvenient Truths For Conservatives

Quite a few conservatives, beginning maybe with George Will, are saying that the victory of Trump would be the end of conservatism. Others, maybe beginning with Damon Linker, are saying that the nomination of Trump signaled the end of conservatism. There are many ways of evaluating such claims. Here’s one.

Trump isn’t going to win the election. A narcissistic amateur—a flim-flam man in way over his head—is being sliced and diced by a coalition of all the country’s respectable experts. All means necessary will be deployed to defeat him, but probably no more will be necessary beyond the recent “bragging about groping” tape. The spectacularly self-destructive Trump is doing the rest on his own.

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