EVEN in the midst of great solemnity, while giving the most presidential-sounding speech of his career, Donald Trump could not quite shake his fascination with ratings. The moment came during an address to a joint session of Congress on February 28th. Mr Trump had just praised the heroism of a Navy SEAL, Senior Chief William “Ryan” Owens, killed in Yemen on a counter-terrorism mission in the first days of the Trump administration. Now television screens across America filled with close-ups of the commando’s wife... Читать дальше...