September 10, 2015
Trump, the First Amendment Candidate?
It was supposed to be a triumphal procession for Hillary and a series of carefully choreographed duels between Jeb and the conservative du jour. But the campaign has been transformed. Lady Macbeth of Little Rock has been laid low by her server. And Donald Trump has soared to the top of GOP field.
If Clinton wriggles out of the email scandal, the Foundation scandal will do her in. Most voters have an email account at work in addition to their personal email, and may have used one for messages that they ought to have sent on the other. Few voters have their own foundations. Fewer still have spouses who get paid $250,000 for an hour-long talk. (“We have bills to pay!”) If they did have a foundation, and they happened to be Secretary of State, most voters would think twice before accepting the largesse of individuals representing foreign governments. “It would be wrong,” as Nixon famously said.
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