Ross Douthat: When Trump gets his alligator

Gerald Herbert | AP file photo) An alligator floats at dusk in the Davis Pond Diversion in Luling, La., in October, 2018.

Gerald Herbert | AP file photo) An alligator floats at dusk in the Davis Pond Diversion in Luling, La., in October, 2018.

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By Ross Douthat | The New York Times