The emergence Friday of the disgusting Trump tape was a gift to the Republican party. It provided an occasion, at the very last minute, for the party to dump a fundamentally unworthy and radically unfit nominee. At the very least it provided an occasion for the party to separate itself radically from that nominee.
But it’s always easier to find excuses for inaction than to mobilize to take bold and difficult action. Sunday night’s debate may prove an excuse for inaction. If so, it will mark an important station on the road to disaster.
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