When Donald Trump clinched the presidency again, the headline on the New York Times website read: “Trump Storms Back: Stunning Return to Power After Dark and Defiant Campaign.”
The adjective “defiant” was true enough, but why “dark”?
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No, Trump Wasn’t Just ‘Dark’
by Rich Lowry
The media deliberately missed a key element of the Trump phenomenon.
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Republican presidential nominee and former president Donald Trump reacts during his campaign rally at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Mich., November 5, 2024.
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Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.
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