By most political measures, Donald Trump shouldn’t be in the White House. Perhaps most striking, more than 60% of those surveyed thought Trump was unqualified to be president the day he was elected. Which raises a question as Trump’s presidency nears its one-year anniversary on Saturday: Was his victory a fluke? — Political analyst Charlie CookClearly, many of the rules of political engagement have changed. Party bosses, the first line of scrutiny, no longer vet presidential candidates.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 21, 2018 18:00 UTC