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WHAT COMES NEXT WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP

IT TURNS OUT THAT DONALD TRUMP WAS QUALIFIED to be President, after all. He was credentialed by the American people on Election Day. I’m still not sure he’s fit for the job, and I’m certain he’s not prepared for it, and his demeanor remains profoundly unpresidential—but make no mistake, it was his demeanor that won him the presidency. Every time he said something that “serious” people found unhinged, a vast swath of the country found it honest

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