
GOP chaos -- and toxic Trump -- are a big boon to Democrats
CNN
The party's failure to toss Trumpism overboard will bring about more painful bloodletting for Republicans at the federal and state level in the years to come, as Republicans flee the party, write Arick Wierson and Bradley Honan. It's Trump who will help keep Democrats united.
This should be an electoral bonanza for Democrats in the months and years to come.
The retired Air Force general announced as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff by President Donald Trump after the abrupt Friday night firing of his predecessor is a respected career F-16 pilot who is described by current and former officials who served with him as a professional with a “strong moral center.”

Over the past 10 days, Vice President JD Vance put Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on notice, rattled the confidence of century-old allies in Western Europe during his first foreign trip, decamped to Capitol Hill to help in delicate budget talks and delivered a spirited defense of the Trump administration’s first month to a gathering of conservatives outside the nation’s capital.