Trump’s one-term presidency is poised to come full circle in myriad ways, from a consistent lack of strategic vision to his enduring efforts to delegitimize his political rivals, whoever they might be. “RIGGED ELECTION. “Trump’s entire political career is built on the racist birther lie, so it’s no surprise that he’s leaving office as a disgraced liar,” Vietor said. O’Brien said that although Trump’s single term hardly evokes the beauty of Schlesinger’s prose about Kennedy’s truncated administration, there are some similarities. “And in the modern presidency, this is not one that lends itself to poetry, romance, high-mindedness and social purpose.

Source: Washington Post November 15, 2020 22:41 UTC