coupled with self-sabotage. we saw this happen in georgia in the january special elections that resulted in democrats winning two senate seats and giving the senate majority. now we re seeing it play out the in virginia and really this is the republican party going forward, folks. if people haven t figured this out after four or five years of this, everything is about donald trump. donald trump makes everything about himself. he s incapable of surrendering the spotlight for five seconds. for the republican party, donald trump is your establishment now. steve bannon is your establishment now. people like ron desantis and greg abbott and josh hawley and all these trump wannabes are part of the establishment and glenn youngkin is trying to pass himself off as this kind of palatable version, wearing the fleece vest on his tv commercials and coming off as this dad character. but let s be clear. it s a character he s playing.