Trump Drops “Good Genetics” Bomb and Reopens a Dark Chapter in American History
Yesterday at the White House, Trump held a photo op with a 16-year-old lifeguard, Ryder Williams, who’d pulled a drowning ten-year-old out of a dangerous surf in Santa Cruz. For any other president, it would have been a sweet, feel-good moment. Trump, though, turned it into something dark and most of our press either missed it or politely pretended to. After giving the award, Trump looked at the blonde boy’s parents and said: “You did a good job. It’s good genetics. When you look at him, you can see, really good.” People in the room chuckled nervously as some probably realized what Trump was…
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