is not shocking that his character and his conduct would lead to this moment. it wouldn t have been possible in the republican party had not gone along with all of this. you had a lot of coward this is not just an msnbc or bulwark thing. this is a republican thing. a lot of the magical thinking was, well, surely we don t have anything to do about it. there s no way he will bea perp walk, and then be a candidate. that was the premise. he thought the criminal justice would take care of him, but this is how shocking it is, nicolle. this was also the premise behind