Supporting Trump is an act of class protest -- not just over hard economic times, the effect of immigration on wages or the depredations of Wall Street, but also, and perhaps most of all, over lack of respect. That's something no American, with or without a college degree, will stand for.

It's a shame that he'll have to bring the ceiling down for the country to declare him a failure. What he says ought to have been enough. But it's remarkable how helpful incompetent opponents can be.

The idea that Donald Trump might be a good president seems as unlikely as the idea that he would win the election. Yet, as we see, strange things sometimes happen.

Theories of the rise of Donald Trump too often rely on the anger, bigotry and general backwardness of his supporters. 

Trump isn't opposing democracy or promising to scrap the Constitution. He isn't calling for an expansion of state power. He isn't summoning the nation's collective will to purge imaginary enemies at home or abroad.

Trump’s cabinet nominees are proven leaders who have succeeded in business, finance, medicine, law and — in the case of military veterans — devoting their lives to defending our country.

The corporate tax reforms proposed by President-elect Trump promise to make America competitive again in the global economy, and Congress should work to implement the changes quickly.

Gayle Trotter joins All Things Consider to discuss Trump’s transition to the White House and his use of social media to engage Americans.

NeverTrump Republicans may gain a disproportionate amount of air time on cable news shows, but the new breed of Republican blame-gamers deserve their own opprobrium from those who care about America’s future.