In the fast-moving firestorm of allegations that threatens to consume the Senate candidacy of Georgia Republican Herschel Walker, the GOP strategy to save the battered former football legend is quickly becoming clear. ed_kilgore writes
that threatened Mr. Trump’s bid in the final weeks of the 2016 campaign. “We’ve seen this movie before,” Mr. Reed said. “They’re trying to take down a good man.”
So the truth or falsity of the allegations is beside the point: It’s all about “their” team trying to beat “our” team. And “they” refers indiscriminately to both the news media and the Democratic Party. It probably helps this tactic that the media outlet publishing this and earlier charges damaging to Walkerironically from the name of a fictional British newspaper satirized in a 1945 Evelyn Waugh novel. In MAGA land, where there probably aren’t a lot of Waugh readers, the Daily Beast probably sounds a lot like the official news outlet of the Antichrist.
Whether the ignore-the-son, attack-The-Beast strategy works may depend a lot on how far Christian is willing to take his sudden effort to call his father’s heroic image into extreme doubt. But as theprecedent shows, there may be almost nothing Walker can do to forfeit Republican support. They need that Senate seat badly. Everything else is just noise to be countered with noise.Daily news about the politics, business, and technology shaping our world.
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