The first couple attended a Kennedy Center Arts performance of Les Misérables this week. Judging from some of the coverage, you may have thought President Donald Trump was there for a dramatic reading of The Art of the Deal rather than an innocuous middlebrow musical. CNN even took us “Inside Trump’s charged visit to the Kennedy Center,” where the president was confronted with boos and heckling from protesters, including several preening drag queens.
“For those of us born and raised in the Washington area,” Peter Baker, Chief White House Correspondent for the New York Times, groused, “the Kennedy Center was always a place to escape politics and enjoy some music or theater. Now it’s been turned into just one more venue for the polarization of the current
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