“ “No matter how much I came to dislike him, I didn’t want to think that the president of the United States is a racial bigot. But Sunday left no doubt.” ”

That’s George Conway, outspoken Republican critic of President Donald Trump and husband of Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway, in a scathing op-ed published Monday by the Washington Post.

Trump is “a racist president,” Conway said, in no unequivocal terms.

For years, Conway wrote, he has given Trump the benefit of the doubt.