Column: Amid pandemic and peak unemployment, Trump still pushing Medicaid work requirement

Credit is due once again to the Trump administration for its steadfastness in the face of real-world crises that could derail its long-term project of relentlessly doing exactly the wrong thing at exactly the wrong time.

Case in point: The administration just doubled down on its intention to impose work requirements on Medicaid recipients.

This falls into the category of thumbing its nose at a double-barreled disaster - the spread of COVID-19 and an unemployment rate that is reaching levels nationwide not seen since the Great Depression.

In other words, Trump is angling to take away healthcare for the neediest Americans unless they can look for or secure a job amid