THIS PAST WEEKEND IN CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA BOTH SAW THE PRESIDENCY AND THE NATION DIMINISHED BY EVENTS. The perpetrators of violence in that city have been variously called “right-wing extremists,” members of the “alt-right,” or “neo-Nazis.” Whatever name you might choose, these groups are anti-American. The irony, of course, is that one of their slogans is, “Take America … Continue reading Bill Britton: “President Trump’s Lost Opportunity.”
President Trump
Bill Britton*: A Troubled Presidency
As some readers know, I never felt that Donald Trump met the standards of moral integrity and decency that Americans should look for in a candidate for the highest secular office in the world. Mr. Trump was elected president for, among other reasons, his business acumen and managerial skills that many voters felt would be … Continue reading Bill Britton*: A Troubled Presidency