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" This was to have been the week when President Trump turned his fledgling presidency around, setting a course for success and letting the wind fill its sails at last.
Instead, it became his worst week to date, ending with the ship becalmed and its crew in disarray. After other controversies had spoiled the weather, the Republicans proved unable to muster the votes to pass their repeal-and-replace Obamacare bill in the House. The president and Speaker Paul Ryan had to call off the vote scheduled on the floor — not once but twice.
The media world, waiting in rapt attention, exploded in amazement and derision – from all sides of the political kaleidoscope. The Drudge Report featured the historic photo of the dirigible Hindenberg striking a radio tower and bursting into flames. (The night before, the equally Trump-friendly New York Post had shown him in the cab of a truck, consumed with road rage and shouting "My way or the highway!" "
http://www.npr.org/2017/03/26/521452478/week-of-high-expectations-stumbles-to-new-lows-for-team-trump?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20170326
Instead, it became his worst week to date, ending with the ship becalmed and its crew in disarray. After other controversies had spoiled the weather, the Republicans proved unable to muster the votes to pass their repeal-and-replace Obamacare bill in the House. The president and Speaker Paul Ryan had to call off the vote scheduled on the floor — not once but twice.
The media world, waiting in rapt attention, exploded in amazement and derision – from all sides of the political kaleidoscope. The Drudge Report featured the historic photo of the dirigible Hindenberg striking a radio tower and bursting into flames. (The night before, the equally Trump-friendly New York Post had shown him in the cab of a truck, consumed with road rage and shouting "My way or the highway!" "
http://www.npr.org/2017/03/26/521452478/week-of-high-expectations-stumbles-to-new-lows-for-team-trump?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20170326