Optimism and dismal numbers in Trump era poll
A Wall Street Journal NBC poll shows Trump with 44 percent approval and 48 percent disapproval, making him the first postwar president with a net negative first gauge. Yet optimism rises. 60 percent nationwide feel hopeful about the country’s future, with higher hopes among men, middle income earners, whites, and Trump voters.
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Today in history highlights from U S events
On this date in history for 1876 Bell secured a U S patent for the telephone. 1926 marked the first successful trans Atlantic radio telephone talks between New York and London. 1955 NBC aired the Peter Pan musical with Mary Martin. 1965 Bloody Sunday at Selma preceded by state troopers. 1975 Senate trimmed filibuster rules to 60 votes. Thought by Schulz on love and chocolate.
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First Lady fashion and partisan chides in a heated reply
A commenter critiques Melania Trump’s black sequined Michael Kors suit at the joint session and derides white outfits by Democratic women, then veers into a partisan attack on Trump and Obama while lamenting the 2016 election results.
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Question about moral character of political figures
The speaker recalls a question from Mr. Butcher about whether to want sons or grandsons to share the moral character of Donald Trump. The speaker compares Hillary Clinton, Trump, and Bernie Sanders, and consistently favors Trump as the standard of moral character.
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Readers debate Trump Clinton morals in pointed reply
A reader rejects the premise that either Donald Trump or the Clintons reflect moral character. The commenter states they would not want their descendants to share either side’s morals and accuses the prompt of insulting readers who support Trump. The piece frames moral judgment in partisan terms and questions the question’s aim.
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Texans Hope to Back Door-Democrats in 2018 Races
Texas Democrats seek to ride anti-Trump energy into 2018 statewide and congressional contests. Two Democratic congressmen eye a U.S. Senate bid while Lt. Governor Dan Patrick faces opposition from potential candidates like Mike Collier. Ted Cruz seeks renomination as Democrats weigh bids from Beto O'Rourke and Joaquin Castro, with Republicans mulling Michael McCaul or independent Matthew Dowd.
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