Opinion | The Pointless Triumph of a Hapless President

"Mr. Trump is forever setting himself challenges and then becoming bored with them. He does not evolve. He flinches, recants, forgets, redirects. He discovers each time—freshly, dumbly—that this is not how power works." #MatthewWalther
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The Real Legacy of Pope Francis Early in his papacy, Francis made a declaration that now appears prophetic: “I want a mess.”

An obituary for #PopeFrancis in #TheAtlantic, by #MatthewWalther: www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/04/po...