BY FROMA HARROP We hear that Democrat Ralph Northam’s decisive win in the race for Virginia governor was extra extraordinary in that he was a weak candidate. Voters, the story goes, seriously rejected Trumpian politics, an especially nasty brew that Republican Ed Gillespie had channeled in end-of-race desperation. Has anyone considered the possibility that Northam ran a smart campaign? A nine-point win is not a squeak-through. Furthermore, the notion that Trumpism without Trump is not […]