DACA decision highlights chasm between Trump’s compassionate rhetoric and reality

The following article by James Hohmann with Breanne Deppisch and Joanie Greve was posted on the Washington Post website September 5, 2017:

THE BIG IDEA: By their fruits you will know them.

At the Republican National Convention last summer, Donald Trump said he’d “do everything in my power to protect our LGBT citizens.” Then he rescinded protections for trans students in public schools and issued orders to bar transgender people from the armed forces.

Trump pronounced the House’s health-care bill “mean,” but that did not stop him from whipping votes for the measure and holding a rally in the Rose Garden to celebrate its passage. Continue reading “DACA decision highlights chasm between Trump’s compassionate rhetoric and reality”