The Korea Times
A wise man — possibly Winston Churchill — once said, “Never let a good crisis go to waste.” And if he’d lived long enough to see President Donald Trump in office, he might have added, “Especially if you can turn it into a real estate project.” In the aftermath of the chaos at the White House Correspondents’ dinner, Trump was presented with yet another opportunity to refocus his presidency on issues important to the American people. Instead, he chose to exploit the opportunity for his personal priorities. The real crisis, in his telling, was less about guns or mental health and more about America’s strategic shortage of sufficiently opulent indoor gathering spaces. That, and the continued existence of pesky anti-Trump elites who had the audacity to try to hold him accountable. Let’s start with the former: Trump’s attempt to link the attack with the need for a new $400 million White House ballroom. “This event would never have happened with the militarily top secret ballroom currently under construction at the White House,” Trump averred on Truth Social. Of course,
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