Stephanie Grisham, the president’s press secretary, twice recently said things that are appalling and below the dignity of her office.

First, she heartily endorsed her boss’s characterizing people who oppose him as “human scum.” A few days later, she said that Gen. John Kelly, one of the country’s bravest and most decorated military officers and President Trump’s former chief of staff, “was totally unequipped to handle the genius of our great president.”