{"id":227,"date":"2020-03-29T18:01:14","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T01:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/?p=227"},"modified":"2020-03-29T18:01:14","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T01:01:14","slug":"peter-wehner-the-trump-presidency-is-over-the-atlantic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/2020\/03\/29\/peter-wehner-the-trump-presidency-is-over-the-atlantic\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter Wehner: The Trump Presidency Is Over &#8211; The Atlantic"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>When, in January 2016, I wrote that despite being a lifelong Republican who worked in the previous three GOP administrations, I would never vote for Donald Trump, even though his administration would align much more with my policy views than a Hillary Clinton presidency would, a lot of my Republican friends were befuddled. How could I not vote for a person who checked far more of my policy boxes than his opponent?<\/p>\n<p>What I explained then, and what I have said many times since, is that Trump is fundamentally unfit\u2014intellectually, morally, temperamentally, and psychologically\u2014for office. For me, that is the paramount consideration in electing a president, in part because at some point it\u2019s reasonable to expect that a president will face an unexpected crisis\u2014and at that point, the president\u2019s judgment and discernment, his character and leadership ability, will really matter.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/ideas\/archive\/2020\/03\/peter-wehner-trump-presidency-over\/607969\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" class=\"wpel-icon-left\"><i class=\"wpel-icon dashicons-before dashicons-admin-links\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>Peter Wehner: The Trump Presidency Is Over &#8211; The Atlantic<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/tag\/dumptrump\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">#dumptrump<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When, in January 2016, I wrote that despite being a lifelong Republican who worked in the previous three GOP administrations, I would never vote for Donald Trump, even though his administration would align much more with my policy views than a Hillary Clinton presidency would, a lot of my Republican friends were befuddled. How could &#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/2020\/03\/29\/peter-wehner-the-trump-presidency-is-over-the-atlantic\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[55],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}