Trump Is Weaker Than Ever

If you’ve come for deep reflections on Dolly Parton’s musical career, may we politely suggest reading Jill Lawrence’s remembrance on the site today. As for us Morning Shots denizens, our forte is the value of liberalism and the importance of strong civic virtues. And on these fronts, we feel more than comfortable reflecting on Parton. Because, frankly, there were few like her. She was universally beloved in an era where we’re encouraged to hate. She was loved by country music fans and drag queens alike. Who still alive can bridge those divides?The Bulwark is home to a number of parents of young (and not so young) kids. Like so many others, we benefited from Dolly Parton’s imagination library—a book gifting program that sent hundreds of millions of books to kids across the country. It was a