Trump has been hoisted high by his vision of the presidency as the world's highest-rated reality-TV drama. His instinct to escape every previous episode's failure by creating a new drama for the next episode has served him well to date. But reality TV is ultimately not reality. Government is very real, and hedged by realities. Reality is now exacting its retribution upon the Trump presidency. Ahead looms the fate that the reality-TV star must most dread: the cancellation of the whole crazy series.
(Article changed on February 15, 2019 at 20:08)
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