Be learned here, perhaps. but are there? is this even a crisis? isn t it a crisis that it s not a crisis? it overtook a couple of news cycles. the request he is, six months from now, eight months from now, a year from now, is this going to have any impact on him seeking this? i don t personally believe it is because his constituents are the house republican conference. his constituency is not, with all due respect to the new york times, so they don t seem upset about it in this moment. if they don t get that way over time, and if republicans win a big victory, i just don t see them holding it against them. i think it s emblematic of a bigger problem in the trump era, which is for the last plus five years republicans have said something very differently privately than publicly. i speak to some who say they don t want to see him in office, they were tired of the way he s conducted himself since leaving and publicly are going to stand with him. i think that s problematic and
well, the question is, what happens next? i mean, you know, there are some crisis communications lessons to be learned here, perhaps. but are there? is this even a crisis? isn t it a crisis that it s not a crisis? it overtook a couple of news cycles. the request he is, six months from now, eight months from now, a year from now, is this going to have any impact on him seeking this? i don t personally believe it is because his constituents are the house republican conference. his constituency is not, with all due respect to the new york times, so they don t seem upset about it in this moment. if they don t get that way over time, and if republicans win a big victory, i just don t see them holding it against them. i think it s emblematic of a bigger problem in the trump era, which is for the last plus five years republicans have said