“If Trump wins (or comes close),” Vox’s Timothy Lee wrote on Twitter earlier this week, “liberals are going to need a better answer than writing half the electorate off as racist.”As the possibility that Trump will indeed win (or come close) starts to look less remote, liberals are already experimenting with a different answer—one that we will almost certainly hear more of if things go badly on November 8: That the election was rigged by Russian President Vladimir Putin, who sees Trump as a pawn in his scheme to destroy the Western-led liberal world order.Franklin Foer made this case yesterday …read more
Source: The American Interest