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Republicans remain tethered to Trump

The lesson of the 2019 state elections confirmed the lesson of the 2018 congressional midterms: Donald Trump can stage all the demagogic rallies he wants, but he’s powerless to reverse the GOP’s hemorrhaging in the populous suburbs.

Let’s borrow one of his favorite metaphors. Last Tuesday night, his captive Republicans died like dogs. Or, as party strategist Alex Conant told the Associated Press, “…

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