Trump Has only One Way Out of This Mess

Trump has only one way out of this mess

I have been hopeful about the effect of the Epstein scandal on Donald Trump. It put a wedge between him and his supporters. With daylight between them, democracy has its best chance for survival in years. But I should consider the less sunny side. Trump has escaped scandal before. The most famous and consequential came on January 6, 2021, when the president led an attempted paramilitary takeover of the United States government. That was high tre…

Maga media is Trump’s way out

I have been hopeful about the effect of the Epstein scandal on Donald Trump. It put a wedge between him and his supporters. With daylight between them, democracy has its best chance for survival in years.  But I should consider the less sunny side. Trump has escaped scandal before. The most famous and consequential came on January 6, 2021, when the president led an attempted paramilitary takeover of the United States government. That was high tr…