· Updated January 16, 2025 12:09 AM · 4 min read read
I wrote my first anti-Trump column in August. I wrote another in December. It is apparent that many Republican primary voters don't share my disdain for the man. Trump supporters are gleeful that he appears on the verge of the Republican nomination. I accept that. It's fun to see your guy win in politics, and it's more fun when your guy was viewed as a joke by "establishment" types (as a former George W. Bush appointee and longtime Republican, I likely qualify)
I wrote my first anti-Trump column in August. I wrote another in December. It is apparent that many Republican primary voters don't share my disdain for the man. Trump supporters are gleeful that he appears on the verge of the Republican nomination. I accept that. It's fun to see your guy win in politics, and it's more fun when your guy was viewed as a joke by "establishment" types (as a former George W. Bush appointee and longtime Republican, I likely qualify). But as Trump careens towards the…