The partial government shutdown is about the enter its fourth week, and yet President Trump is no closer to getting his border wall funded. His supporters may be cheering on his willingness to fight Democrats, but what they should really be demanding more of are actual victories.

At the heart of Trump’s rise to the top of a crowded Republican field in 2016 was the belief among his supporters that he would fight for their priorities, that he wouldn’t be hindered by political correctness, and that he’d be willing to smash opponents.