New Persuasive Words

This week there was a controversy involving President Trump and a phone call he made to the family of a fallen Special Forces soldier who was one of four that died this month in Niger. After much back and forth between the President, a Congresswoman, the press and staffers of former presidents, Trump's Chief of Staff weighed in during a press conference, at one point asking if anything is sacred anymore. We ponder that question. This article from the Atlantic (https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/10/how-trump-commandeered-the-news-cycle/543153/) summarizes the exchange that began the controversy.