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when republicans win it’s always an anomaly. Ike was war hero. Nixon had Vietnam and assassinations. Reagan had oil shocks and stole John Wayne’s popular persona. Bush ran against a bad campaigner during an expanding economy. Dubya won because of name recognition and media obsession of Clenis. Dump won because of russia, 40 years of free media promotion, and Comey’s coup. run of the mill republicans like Scott Walker and Fred Thompson never take root. The past four years the media tried to make Nikki Haley into a star and she’s already on the reject pile. 3. It’s 5:55 AM in Baltimo...