Here was the argument of many of Trump’s Jewish supporters: He’d rip up the awful Iran deal. There were additional points, and other excuses, but that was the gist of the Jewish conservative’s case for Trump. The Jewish conservative’s case against Trump was far more simple: Breathe in deeply with your nose and … smell. But Trump is something else: a Jabberwock president, nonsensical, menacing and beyond reason. Trump’s Jewish supporters, like so many on the right, ignored the lesson.

Source: New York Times August 19, 2017 01:41 UTC