“The final test.” This is the language used to recruit suicide bombers, not a rational discussion of political choices in a civil society. The reality that so many Republicans feel the need to justify their support of Trump with these apocalyptic constructs is a telling indication of their desperate contortions to prove that doing what they know is wrong is in pursuit of some higher good. The writer of “The Flight 93 Election” turned out to be not a heroic warrior like his pen name but a former speechwriter for Rudy Giuliani named Michael Anton, proving that both boss and staffer can compete
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