How Historians Rank Trump
How Does Trump Stack Up Against the Best — and Worst — Presidents?According to the 170 members of the American Political Science Association’s Presidents and Executive Politics section who filled out this survey, Trump ranks worst. |
The Trump Cultby Ed SimonIt’s a particularly American phenomenon. |
The Trump Dead-Endersby Tom Nichols“These types of Trumpers are just lost. They're not going to climb down, change their minds, listen to new information." |
Why Trump's Crassness Mattersby Walter G. MossIt’s a rejection of truth and beauty and love. |
Putin-Trump Summit: What Historians Are SayingTheir tweets and retweets. |
The Trump Analogy Everybody’s Overlookedby Frank PalmeriDonald Trump, Charles II, and collusion with an enemy power. |
A Historian Explains How Mainstream Conservatives Made TrumpWillamette’s Seth Cotlar argued in a tweet storm that the "embryo of Trumpism [was] lurking within ’90s conservatism” and the Internet took notice. |
The GOP Shouldn’t Be Shocked that Its Voters Are in the Tank for Trumpby Donne LevyHe’s making the same race-based appeals the party’s candidates have made for decades. |
Trump Is Terrorizing Childrenby Richard E. FrankelTo this Holocaust historian what's happening is unconscionable. |
The End of the Trump Presidency Now Loomsby Ronald L. FeinmanWhile it now seems likely that Trump will outlast the 492 days of Zachary Taylor’s presidency, it’s doubtful his term will last as long as Warren Harding’s. |
Remember When Pence Praised Trump to His Face 14 Times in Under 3 Minutes?by Joel K. GoldsteinFour decades after it was reinvented by Carter and Mondale, the Office of the Vice Presidency is sinking in status. |
The Donald Trump of Ancient Greeceby David StuttardHis name? Alcibiades. Like Trump, this scion of wealth loved to win and manipulate the masses. |
What We Really Have to Worry About Isn’t Trumpby Benjamin Carter HettIt’s if a more competent politician who exploits rural grievances succeeds him. |