E.J. Dionne Jr.: Donald Trump Is More Dangerous to the GOP Now Than He Was Before the Second Debate

It’s not an American habit for a presidential candidate to declare that he would imprison his opponent. Donald Trump, reeling from the release of an 11-year-old video recording his lewd and repulsive comments about women, went there anyway.

 And while he said he was “very embarrassed” by his talk of groping and assault, Trump decided that salvation lay in dredging up old scandals involving his opponent’s husband. Of Bill Clinton, he said: “There’s never been anybody in the history of politics in this nation that’s been so abusive to women.” Trump seemed to think that the comparison would somehow make him look better....
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