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Congratulations Captain Ahab, Moby Dick is Wounded

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By Charles Stampul

It’s been a singular obsession for four years, stopping the reelection of Donald J. Trump by any means necessary.   Destroy the ship, sicken the crew, deplete provisions, pollute the ocean… just get that whale!

Those who shared this obsession were happily surprised Wednesday morning, when a seemingly clear victory for Trump turned into a possible loss.   But do they understand how this near defeat was achieved and what has been given up?  Do they want to know?  Can they avoid learning?

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