The Republican Party’s newly embraced message of unity arrived in Milwaukee this week as a deus ex machina—emphasis on the deus part.
“God saved Trump” has become one of the repeated mantras at the Republican National Convention, with top officials on the Trump campaign endorsing the notion that only the Lord Himself prevented Donald Trump from being struck in the head by a bullet.
Even though a firefighter died at the Pennsylvania rally on Saturday, the focus among Republicans has been on the bullet that grazed the former president’s ear.
