Then-President Donald Trump gestures as he arrives to speak at a rally in Washington, on Jan. 6, 2021.
The mists of time have blurred the connection between American presidents and bargain buys on sheets and pillowcases, known as the “white sale,” that have preoccupied many this long holiday weekend.reflect about the office and the peopleThis plea comes as millions of our fellow Americans have inched closer toward a form of presidential idolatry that is not only bizarre and unprecedented in a country that evangelizes about servant leaders, but dangerous.
These contradictions were seen in Americans themselves, too. Some Founders expressed concern that a number of their fellow Americans leaned toward an “elective monarch” or a “monarchical republic.” “It was an astonishing act, an abdication of power not unlike his retirement from the military after the war, and possibly the most important act of his presidency,” historian Jill Lepore has written. “He knew it would set a precedent, that no president should rule forever, or even for very long.”
From Thomas Jefferson with his golden pen, to Abraham Lincoln standing at Gettysburg, to FDR on the radio, to Ronald Reagan at the Berlin Wall — our presidents have had many grand moments and made large contributions, but none of them deserve the kind of idolatry so many or our fellow Americans have reserved for Trump.
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