What does Trump do all day?

Donald Trump makes the presidency look easy. It's not.

President Trump.
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Does anyone remember Bob Woodward's Fear? Or the anonymous New York Times op-ed signaling an internal "resistance" inside the freewheeling Trump administration? It was just a month ago! But it might as well be ancient history.

We must fight the inclination to forget and move on. America has a lazy, half-crazy ignoramus at the helm of our nation-state. An alarming vacuum still exists at the center of American power.

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Scott Galupo

Scott Galupo is a freelance writer living in Virginia. In addition to The Week, he blogs for U.S. News and reviews live music for The Washington Post. He was formerly a senior contributor to the American Conservative and staff writer for The Washington Times. He was also an aide to Rep. John Boehner. He lives with his wife and two children and writes about politics to support his guitar habit.