Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in America, and tomorrow will mark one year since President Trump’s Inauguration.
It seemed fitting that Trump would be inaugurated for his second non-consecutive term on the day set aside to commemorate King, a man who very likely would have descended into grifter status had he lived much longer. Trump election also continued the rollback of the affirmative action racialist system that King’s successors endorsed.
Most importantly for yours portly, it’s a day off—and a cold one! I’m looking forward to a quiet morning with Dr. Wife before Murphy and I make the frosty trek back to the South Carolina.
With that, here is 20 January 2025’s “Daybreak in America: Trump’s Inauguration, MLK Day, and a New Hope“:
The Portly Politico 