The 2020 election was going to end like this. Maybe not exactly like this. Not with the president and the first lady agreement the coronavirus, along with the head of the Republican National Committee and nominees of the White House staff. Maybe not with the campaign calendar hurl into disorder and the remaining discussion in danger.
But if the nature of this October peak was unforeseeable. It looks all but predetermined that the coronavirus pandemic would dominate the crusade to the end. And for the other recent pummel the country and its leaders in an election year- the point of the virus has never withdrawn as the exciting factor.
As a remarkable force in the country’s political life, the pandemic has withstood Mr. Trump’s tries to flip the subject. Moreover, cancel the wishful thinking of countless voters who shared his hope it would bleach fastly.
It has undergone a season of racial justice objection and convulsion of vandalism and violence. Through the death of a Supreme Court justice and the disclosure of Mr. Trump’s personal tax returns and failure of a presidential debuted just this week.
And after all the toys by Mr. Trump to dismiss the disease as a threat and all of the anxiety among his rivals that he might manage to persuade voters he was true.
As a single force in the country’s political life, the pandemic has to withstand Mr. Trump’s tries to change the subject. Also, cancel the wishful thinking of numerous voters that shared his hope it would fade faster.
It has undergone a season of racial fairness protests and spams of vandalism and violence, via the death of a Supreme Court justice and the disclosure of Mr. Trump’s returns of tax and a fiasco of a presidential debate recently.
