Trump Calls For Civil War…Again. And Apparently, That’s Just Fine.
4 min readJan 27, 2024
It is quaint to think about the things that used to damage presidential campaigns.
In 1972, Ed Muskie’s campaign was destroyed when he briefly cried in public. Someone had said something nasty about his wife. Plus, he had just seen Beaches for the first time. Three tears in a snowy parking lot in Manchester, and Muskie, then the front-runner, was…