Politics

How Ed Gillespie, Inauthentic Trump Impersonator, Lost His Shot and His Dignity

Inauthentic

Pretending to be Trump didn’t elect the Republican regular governor. It just made him look ridiculous in defeat.

Liz Mair
Liz Mair
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Liz Mair

Liz Mair

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