Now, ultimately, Trump and the people who work for him and vote for him are responsible for the elevation of a vulgar, know-nothing bigot. But they had plenty of help along the way. Hey, not my job! Sure, we get it. But then don’t ask: How did Trump come to dominate the political landscape?

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Feb. 25, 2016 at 5:45 p.m. UTC
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