If I called this β€œthe understatement of the century,” it would be an overstatement. But this is culpably evasive:

To be fair, Trump is no moral exemplar and has not always been promising as a champion for socially conservative values: He and Melania publicly supported abortion access and IVF during the campaign; he supports gay marriage; he invited a porn star to speak at the RNC; he has had high-profile affairs and been divorced multiple times; and his mocking rhetoric can often verge on the cruel and un-Christian.

James R. Wood in the increasingly-Trumpy First Things.

February 2, 2025


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