an improbable candidacy. the joy, however, it would be short-lived. in less than two weeks, donald trump would find himself at the heart of a new firestorm. after a gold star family attacked trump's policies on stage at the democratic national convention and trump unleased a fierce response on twitter, then came the real drama. someone leaked a videotape from access hollywood chute that featured an unguarded donald trump talking with billy bush and making very loose comments about women. when trump tried to defend the remark, a series of women then came forward accusing him of sexual harassment. an incident that stretched back decades. his poll numbers dropped sharply, and a number of republicans started to move away. then a new political story started to an merge. wikileaks began dumping an increasing number of embarrassing emails hacked from the dnc. the emails featured prominent democrats talk about