Milwaukee isn’t horrible, but its leadership certainly is

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Former President Donald Trump may have been ineloquent on Thursday in calling Milwaukee a “horrible city,” but he is right that the city has suffered from horrible, left-wing leadership.

In a meeting with congressional Republicans, Trump said, “Milwaukee, where we are having our convention, is a horrible city.” This prompted Democrats to fall over themselves defending Wisconsin‘s largest city, but without acknowledging that Milwaukee really is failing by any reasonable assessment.

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