Trump Reaches A Fateful Crossroads

We should welcome it, but acknowledge the peril

CHOP! (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

About 24 hours before the House of Representatives deposed Kevin McCarthy, I caught a clip of Donald Trump, frothing mad in a New York courthouse, where he stands accused fraud. He prattled on for eight minutes of his signature invective, about as angry as I’ve ever seen him, before encouraging no one in particular…