.SykesCharlie: In Missouri, Senate hopeful Eric Greitens has apparently decided to push beyond the Republican Party's extraordinary levels of shamelessness.
, but denied the more serious allegations and charges originally brought by prosecutors were dropped.) He resigned rather than be impeached by the GOP Legislature.Greitens also recognizes that the rules in the MAGAverse have changed. Now, in return for fawning over Trump, Republican politician can enjoy a morality-free zone and a force field against accountability. Trump offers liberation and redemption, in which mediocrity and venality could shelter together under a pugnacious amorality.
For his loyalists, this amounts to a Trumpian hall pass from decency, and Greitens intends to use his to the fullest. But this also creates a dilemma for some Republicans — not because of what Greitens may have done, but because of how any allegations may hurt his chances in the general election. If Greitens wins the Senate primary, says
Matt Holt, “Republicans will have to spend real resources defending a seat that they have no business losing.”from conservative pundits like National Review’s Dan McLaughlin, who worried about the “purposeful self-harm” of nominating someone like Greitens. Thankfully, we have writer Christian Vanderbrouk to provide a helpful translation of this brand of conservative GOP angst:
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