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The American apology tour is over
Susan Shelley
Comment & Opinion
March 11, 2025

The American apology tour is over

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — President Donald Trump’s triumphant return to the House chamber March 4 for his fifth address to a joint session of Congress reminded me of a column I wrote in September 2015 headlined, “The American Voter is Mad — and Perfectly Rational.” If you’ll indulge me, here is an excerpt from the “Told You So” file, 14 months before Trump was elected the first time.

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