his past wasn't a liability in the primary. his past is *aspirational* for the people who carried him in the primary.
and are still carrying him now, to the (really still rather significant) extent that he's being carried at all.
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he's absolutely the apotheosis of the Red Tribe's idea of a winner -- so the hard core will forgive him anything.
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but the overlap between the Red Tribe's idea of a winner and the Blue Tribe's idea of a monster is, uh, extensive.
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