From WSJ, David Frum on the Trump before Trump: There are lessons for today’s Republican Party in the ill-fated populist insurgency of William Jennings Bryan. The great Republican crack-up: Alec MacGillis on how Dayton helps explain the rise of Donald Trump. The Republican Hydra: Derek Thompson on why Donald Trump’s marketing and Paul Ryan’s ideas are such a toxic combination. Donald Trump’s speech introducing Mike Pence showed why he shouldn’t be president. Donald Trump forces G.O.P. to choose between insularity and outreach. A cure for Trumpism: Ross Douthat and Reihan Salam on the case for a conservative politics that stresses the national interest abroad and national solidarity at home. If Donald Trump were president: How a made-for-TV foreign policy triggered real-world crises.
Donald Trump doesn’t read much — being president probably wouldn’t change that. Donald Trump’s ghostwriter tells all: The Art of the Deal made America see Trump as a charmer with an unfailing knack for business; Tony Schwartz helped create that myth — and regrets it. David Smith on Donald Trump and the making of a narcissist. The Executive Mr. Trump: The surprising truth about Trump as a boss — from the people he’s hired, fired and micromanaged. From political power brokers to the entire island of Manhattan, a varied cast of taunting insiders has inadvertently driven Donald Trump’s lifelong revenge march toward the White House — this is what it’s like to be one of them.
How many times has Donald Trump disqualified himself from holding the most powerful job in the world? Here are 141 things Donald Trump has said and done that make him unfit to be president.
