Posts Tagged ‘Donald Trump’

Donald Trump’s Victory Sends a Mixed Message to Children

Like many parents on election night, I had two questions rattling around in my brain in the wee hours, before I finally drifted off into an uneasy sleep: How did this happen? What do I tell my kids? Nobody has a definitive answer to the first question yet and maybe never will. That’s because it…Continue Reading…

What a Shame

But not a surprise. He’s a huckster through and through.

Trump Roast

All the money in the world can’t buy you an ounce of humility or self-deprecation. Via the NYT on last night’s White House Correspondent’s dinner last night, which is an annual roasting of the media, the President, and Beltway mores: As a hair-gelled, grimly unsmiling Mr. Trump sat at a nearby table “” a guest…Continue Reading…

The Narcissist and the Columnist

As far as feuds go, the current one between Donald Trump and NYT columnist Gail Collins rocks. Last week, she wrote a hilarious column shredding Trump (he’s become an enthusiastic “birther”). That prompted him to respond in a letter to the editor, which included this gem: I have great respect for Ms. Collins in that she…Continue Reading…