Stop me if you’ve heard this one before.
The presumptive Republican nominee for president trails badly in the polls.
His Democratic counterpart has a solid lead that has barely budged all year.
State data is equally grim, showing the likely GOP standard bearer in precarious position in red states he must hold onto if he’s to have any hope of claiming the purple states he’d need to win the presidency.
Republicans down the ballot, fearful of a wipeout at the top of the ticket, have begun distancing themselves from the nominee and taking other steps they hope will preserve them from the expected carnage.
Everyone can see what’s coming — November may be six months away, but Donald Trump, it would seem, is already doomed.
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