IT’S A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE! Roger Simon: How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love The Donald for Xmas:

All the Republican candidates have their flaws, as does, in spades, the woman far at the front of the Democratic pack, described almost twenty years ago by William Safire in one of the most prescient op-eds ever as a “congenital liar.”

But my interest here is not in detailing everyone’s weaknesses – I like to remain friends with people – but, as a Christmas present to the angst-ridden, to try to explain how Trump’s flaws can be turned to the advantage of Republicans and conservatives.  This is particularly important if, as appears highly possible, he wins the nomination.  What do we do about it?

The answer is obvious.  The solution to conservative angst over Trump is simple: stop criticizing him,  co-opt him.

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