…For a dismayed public, there are consolations. #Trump’s renaming effort carries the stench of #StolenValor, but it results in less cruelty & human suffering than so much else the president is up to. Carving his name into buildings might be self-indulgent, but no one is getting gunned down in the process. Hakeem Jeffries, Democrat of New York and the House minority leader, has derided the renaming as “presidential graffiti,” which captures its inherent pettiness.

…For a dismayed public, there are consolations. #Trump’s renaming effort carries the stench of #StolenValor, but it results in less cruelty & human suffering than so much else the president is up to. Carving his name into buildings might be self-indulgent, but no one is getting gunned down in the process. Hakeem Jeffries, Democrat of New York and the House minority leader, has derided the renaming as “presidential graffiti,” which captures its inherent pettiness.