By James Lewis
Trump is a vulgarian. Trump is a winner. Trump is not a real conservative. Trump is this, that, or the other thing. Everybody has an opinion.
I have to start by confessing that I like Ted Cruz as a principled conservative. Trump is more like Winston Churchill's line about Russia: He's a riddle wrapped in an enigma. Everybody talks about Trump, but nobody knows what he believes.
Let's look at his actions so far.
Forget his words.
The first big fact is that we're talking about Trump at all, among an exceptionally good field of GOP candidates – much better than Bob Dole and John McCain. Almost any of our runners is better than the Hillary-Bernie socialist throwback team. Hillary could be indicted soon – not saying she will be, but the evidence keeps piling up for culpable and extremely dangerous violations of national security in her State Department. The words "espionage," "massive bribery," and "sabotage in time of war" might leap into the headlines any day now.......The West is in unprecedented trouble, and the Republican Party is too scared to even look over the parapet. Even the speaker of the House has grown a jihad-chic beard.
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