Judd Legum @JuddLegum
It’s a self-fulfilling prophecy. Trump is influential because most Republicans defend his reprehensible conduct. And most Republicans defend his reprehensible conduct because he’s influential. — PolitiTweet.org
Eric Lipton @EricLiptonNYT
Fear of Trump is one of the most powerful political forces in modern GOP politics. https://t.co/fSeC9WA4US