Those of us who feared that the assassination attempt on Trump would garner him a tidalwave of public sympathy momentarily forgot something: he is a monumentally unlikeable asshole.
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I think quite a lot of pretty normal everyday people who don't condone political violence would have been surprised to find that their first instinctive and emotional reaction to the news was 'it's a shame the guy missed, I'm sick of him being alive.'
Nobody burns through goodwill faster and yet people continue to offer it to him knowing damn well he will just stab them in the back as soon as he feels it might make him look stronger.
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