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Tod Hinery open_word} The spiraling investigation into the Trump campaign's ties to Russia presents a political risk to the president, but not the one you might think. Having spent time listening to Trump supporters all over America over the last year, I've gotten the message that the president's voters do not care about scandals, real or perceived. What the Mueller movements do affect in the short term are Trump's ability to get something — anything — done. "The problem is you are put in so many compromised situations when you have a crowd like this," a veteran of the Nixon White House told me. For now, some Trump supporters believe that his chaos creates leverage and opportunities for negotiation.
Donald Trump 'employing at least five members of his private golf club' in government jobs
Donald Trump has reportedly handed out administrative government positions to at least five members of his private golf clubs. Bryan R Smith/Getty5/17 Praising crowd size while touring Hurricane Harvey damage After Hurricane Harvey ravaged southeastern Texas, Donald Trump paid the area a visit. Mr Trump was taking the comments out of context, as Mr Khan was simply saying that the police had everything under control. Relatedly, Mr Trump also claimed that it stopped raining in Washington at the moment he was inaugurated. But the nomination of private club members is the first time in US history that a president has awarded governmental posts to private donors.
What Donald Trump Thinks It Takes to Be a Man
as declared in To Mr. Trump and many of his increasingly nihilistic supporters, this is a threat to their fantasy of masculinity. Mr. Trump knows how to speak to them, and he adopted the modern man-child's medium. Which is exactly why the old rules of political engagement don't work with Mr. Trump or his base. Mr. Trump has ushered in a fresh era of noxious manhood wherein bullying is conflated with toughness and self-interest is more important than self-respect. Plenty of American men are doing exactly the opposite of Mr. Trump and embracing the more productive characteristics of masculinity while rejecting the malicious ones.
Donald Trump May Be Losing the Rust Belt and the 'Deplorables'—But He Has One Big Way to Win Them Back
Read more: Trump approval rating plummeting even among white voters in Fox News pollFor decades Rust Belt states and their cities have seen their populations and investment by companies dwindle. The flood of manufacturing jobs out of the Rust Belt is a familiar story that will continue unabated. Chris Bergin/ReutersWorkers are changing their minds about Trump because they're "seeing things that President Trump promised that he's not following through with," Estrada says. A survey conducted by NPR late October showed that 55 percent of white Americans believe white people face discrimination. If anything, some of the white voters who support Trump on immigration and racial issues think he doesn't go far enough.
President Donald Trump Makes Solemn Visit to Pearl Harbor
(JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii) — President Donald Trump paid a solemn visit to the memorial at Pearl Harbor, a sacred journey for a commander-in-chief about to depart on an Asia trip that will be shadowed by fears of another international conflict. Trump saluted Friday after entering the USS Arizona memorial following a short boat ride with first lady Melania Trump. Trump said not a word about North Korea or its nuclear ambitions on Friday, the eve of his first official visit to Asia. "We are going to visit very shortly, Pearl Harbor, which I've read about, spoken about, heard about, studied, but I haven't seen. The visit to the memorial comes soon after Trump was embroiled in a controversy over his attempt to console the grieving families of America's war dead.
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