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Big thanks to the Short-Fingered Kardashian, Donald Trump, for making our first day back so easy! Greg Dworkin brings us up to speed. Trump’s polling numbers are headed off a cliff, the campaign is a trainwreck, his “policy” proposals are a complete joke, and his FEC reports should provide fodder for late night TV comedians for weeks. Will any of it bother Trump supporters? Maybe not!
Rosalyn MacGregor returns with a new Michigan politics update, where legislators are busy failing Detroit’s schools, and the lieutenant governor is all-in for Trump but completely lost on how government works.
Entering the world of post-primary Democratic politics, the new reality finds few fans among Sanders supporters. Even the ones you could fairly call “establishment” types. What’s the correct balance to strike after a race that’s been convincingly concluded, but where we’re expected to smooth over rough patches?