This Trump outrage will sink him with MAGA — and it's not Epstein

One cannot fully appreciate the level of danger President Donald Trump brings to every assumption ever made about American self-governance without acknowledging that whatever else the man may be, he has been a master at reading the room, manipulating the right-wing press, existing less as winner than feral survivor, able to walk the edge, an anti-political-gravity machine.

Now, though, he seems on the edge of losing that never-more-necessary skill.

Trump has failed more in the last...