Rest in peace Republicans

Even the balloons couldn’t hide the fact that Trump was overseeing the wake of the Republican Party

Donald Trump basks in the praise from the Republican Party faithful Picture: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg

Did it really happen? Did the Republican National Committee just hold a convention that kicked off with a boycott by John Kasich, the Republican governor of Ohio charged with hosting the event? Was it really followed by a failed coup by delegates from 11 states on day one? And a failed protest by delegates from Alaska on day two?

Did a renowned brain surgeon suggest Hillary Clinton was in cahoots with lucifer? Did ...