If the World Health Organization officially recognized this widespread physical disorder as a disease — which it should — pathologists would call it “MAGA blindness.”

It’s a condition in which afflicted individuals find certain types of negative behavior or unpleasant background information to be disqualifying for any politician … except Donald Trump.

For example, Arizona Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, Ruben Gallego.

The right-wing online publication Washington Free Beacon has been fighting in court to unseal the divorce records of Gallego and his former wife, Kate Gallego, who supports his candidacy and with whom he is co-parenting their son.

It's an effort to find something in the records that could negatively impact Gallego’s campaign.

The Gallegos, through a statement, tied the publication’s effort to his Senate opponent, Republican Kari Lake.

“Kari Lake will stop at nothing to score a cheap political point — even if it means endangering the privacy and well-being of our young son,” the statement read in part.

Lake adviser Caroline Wren said on social media, “We have nothing to do with this lawsuit.”

Really?

Because after the Gallego-Lake debate, Wren told reporters,........

© Arizona Republic