He promised to run the country like he ran his business. It ended with Rudy Giuliani outside Four Season Total Landscaping next to a dildo shop, after a staffer mistakenly thought the empty parking lot was a Four Seasons hotel.
This campaign moment now feels elegiac. Air Force One jetting into the sunset. The showmanship. The loyal supporters. Sinatra. That final desultory wave. He did it his way, and now it is done.