In April, Donald Trump authorized rocket strikes on a military target in Syria. Most Democrats agreed with it. But when Trump makes a decision, does that make it inherently wrong? New Republic editor and Twitter star Jeet Heer offers a critique of the first few months of Democratic resistance. He wrote about it in the magazine last month.
Today's Spiel comes from the archives: For President Trump, you're nobody until you're somebody. And then, you're not just anybody—you're everybody.
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