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The radio host is a self-aggrandising hypocrite who admits making racist comments. That he is a serious threat to the president shows how low the bar has been set
Donald Trump has been very good for a lot of very bad people’s careers. Take Sean Spicer, for example. Spicer lied through his teeth during his stint as White House press secretary and has been rewarded with a gig at Harvard and a spot on Dancing With the Stars – where, presumably, he will continue to prance around the truth. His successor, Sarah Sanders, is joining Fox News. Anthony Scaramucci, who lasted only 10 days as Trump’s communications director, has reinvented himself as a high-profile critic of his former boss.
The latest odious person to scramble aboard the Trump gravy train is Joe Walsh, a rightwing talk-radio host and former congressman. On Sunday, Walsh announced he would challenge Trump for the 2020 Republican presidential nomination because “we all know [he] is unfit” to lead – which is a dramatic change of tack from 2016, when Walsh tweeted: “On November 8th, I’m voting for Trump. On November 9th, if Trump loses, I’m grabbing my musket. You in?” Continue reading...