The president has turned a solemn occasion into a Day of Trump.
Seven of nine acts quit Trump's July 4 show after it became partisan self-promotion, with his proposed fix being a MAGA rally replacing the canceled performances. Court blocks on the Kennedy Center renaming and White House construction signal governance instability with direct compliance and federal-contracting implications.
The Founders fought a war to be done with this sort of obscenity.
When musical acts pulled out of a concert series marking America's 250th anniversary, fearing it might be too closely tied to Donald Trump, the president decided to formally make himself the headlining act.
When musical acts pulled out of a concert series marking America's 250th anniversary, fearing it might be too closely tied to Donald Trump, the president decided to formally make…
