A triumphant, ebullient Donald Trump is promising an end to “four long years of economic decline” – celebrating his inauguration as beginning a brand-new day of American strength, prosperity and pride.
No humility required or desired. The Democrats are divided and despairing, mired more in regretful resignation than open hostility – at least for now.
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Jennifer Hewett is the National Affairs columnist. She writes a daily column on politics, business and the economy. Connect with Jennifer on Twitter. Email Jennifer at jennifer.hewett@afr.com
