What Trump’s Hidden Rich Man’s Ballroom Bunker Reveals About His Mental State

What Trump’s hidden rich man’s ballroom bunker reveals about his mental state

Atlantic reporter Neil Flanagan says there are many reasons to consider President Donald Trump’s gold-dripping ballroom design a visual affront, but the offense goes much further than overwrought tacky displays of taxpayer-funded wealth.“Foregrounding the infrastructure that keeps the presidency safe undermines the democratic symbolism of the White House,” said Flanagan. “Its visibility from the street, its modest materials, the tricks that make…

Trump’s D.C. Redesign Is a Betrayal of America’s Founding Values

Donald Trump's ballroom project, along with his plans to overhaul much of Washington, D.C., are a betrayal of America's democratic values.