Michael Clifford: Let’s hope America can repair its broken country

Just as Trump was lucky in 2016 that Hillary Clinton was unpopular with swathes of the electorate, so too is Joe this year, says Michael Clifford

President Donald Trump pumps his fist after speaking at a campaign rally at Phoenix Goodyear Airport earlier this week. Picture: AP Photo/Evan Vucci

“Why would Kim Jong-un insult me by calling me ‘old’ when I would NEVER call him ‘short and fat’? Oh well, I try so hard to be his friend – and maybe someday that will happen!” – Tweet from @realDonaldTrump 12 November 2017 

Is the curtain coming down on the pantomime? Will Kim have anybody to play footsie with after next Tuesday?