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Trump's frustrated base fumes he's 'not the end all, be all' anymore: report
Trump’s Grip Is Slipping, but the Machine Is Still RottenA Family Transfer Masquerading as PoliticsThe reporting here is simple enough: Donald Trump endorsed Darline Nordone in South Carolina, and the expected obedience did not materialize. Instead, a dozen GOP candidates jumped into the Aug. 11 primary, Trump’s base sounded less loyal than before, and some conservatives openly bristled at what looks like a handoff built on family ties rather than a real record.That is the useful part of the story. The weaker part is the framing that treats this as evidence of Trump’s fading magic alone. The…
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