Pundit-at-large Stephen Macaulay makes a conservative never-Trumper argument for why Donald J. Trump’s big win in the Iowa caucuses shouldn’t matter so much. Scroll down using the trackbar at the far right to read his commentary and Ken Zino’s left-column take. 

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Be sure to read, also, Macaulay’s take on Trump’s attacks on his UN ambassador, Nikki Haley’s birth name and ethnic background in “Teach Your Children Well” in The Gray Area. Click on the tab above to read it.

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