Charlie Sykes: “The Party of Reagan is deceased, departed, demised, and no more. It’s Trump’s party; and the usual suspects are all stampeding to fall in line.”
“This herd mentality is worth noting for the moment: Before even a single vote was cast in a primary, Republicans rushed to declare their fealty to Trump and insist that the race was over.
This required them to ignore (waves hands) all this, but if all of your friends — every one of them — are joining hands to jump off the cliff together, it’s so much easier.”“The invertebrate thirst for company, because it gives them cover.”