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This is the political scene, a weekly conversation with New Yorker writers and guests about politics. It's Thursday,

June 11th. I'm Dorothy Wickenden, executive editor of The New Yorker. He's a race-baiting,

xenophobic, religious bigot. He doesn't represent my party. He doesn't represent the values

that the men and women who wear the uniform are fighting

for. I've been in the Air Force for 33 years. Five years ago, when Donald Trump announced his

presidential campaign, he was met with derision by his Republican opponents, including Senator

Lindsey Graham, heard there talking to CNN in 2015. Throughout the primaries, Trump was ridiculed for his lack of

experience and excoriated for his inflammatory racial remarks. Trump's success in the primaries

caused a rift in the party and the birth of the never Trump movement, which sought to prevent

him from securing the Republican nomination.

But once Trump became president, even his most strident Republican critics became sycophantic supporters.

Here's Lindsey Graham speaking at a Trump rally earlier this year.

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