For those still on the fence, come on, it’s not that hard
by Eddie Zipperer
Even as the anti-globalization wave is building to tsunami proportions with Britain’s exit from the E.U., a group of GOP delegates are plotting to change the convention rules to stop Donald Trump’s nomination in Cleveland — and the #NeverTrump media pundits couldn’t be giddier.
Some in the conservative intelligentsia have turned into mad (political) scientists right before our eyes. They’re hunched over test tubes in secret laboratories devising a way to allow a handful of delegates on the Republican National Committee rules committee to try to overrule the democratic process and effectively un-nominate Donald Trump. Their perpetual uber-gripe has been that Trump is authoritarian, and they continue making that gripe even as they bend democracy to fit their whims — as if the opinion of a few pundits and some party delegates is of greater value than the opinion of 13 million voters.
For those who don’t like Trump — but also don’t want to trade in democracy for oligarchy by deposing him — here’s a step-by-step guide to supporting Donald Trump:
STEP ONE: Be humbled by democracy, because respecting the results of elections has gotten us pretty far. David French is a clever lawyer, and he can sit around at National Review devising legal detours around the voters all day long, but that doesn’t make it right.
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