Trump’s survival instinct went far beyond Clinton’s, to a pathological point. What he possessed would easily transcend her admirable human qualities like toughness and resilience. Unlike Clinton, Trump was a desperately untamed figure with no regard for rules, traditions, or ethics. His non-capacity for humiliation or embarrassment created an asymmetric contest. He was willing to say or do or lie about anything. While Hillary had drawn her own suspicions and distrust over the years, she respected certain lines. With Trump, there were no lines.
