"Whether it’s by instinct or intention, Trump seems to have stumbled onto two key truths about his partisan supporters: They are desperate to rationalize, excuse and justify anything that he does, and they do not know much of anything about the law."
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You're missing it, Walter: it's BECAUSE they do not know much of anything about the law that they don't have trouble rationalizing and excusing it.
They don't know it's illegal in the first place. They don't know to be embarrassed, they don't know that they need to rationalize anything.
