Quote of the Day

Stephen Stromberg, writing opinion for The Washington Post, about this cycle's #1 political topic: explaining the Trump phenomenon.

Trump’s ridiculous rhetoric and proposals have functioned as a form of signaling. They project strength, yes, but also, most of all, his willingness to say what is on his mind, which implies that most cherished of political attributes: authenticity.

Authenticity is in particularly short supply at Camp Clinton. She's been on both sides of far too many issues.