Perhaps you were distracted by holiday weekend activities. Maybe you were barbecuing burgers and dogs, or taking your first dip in the lake or pool. You could have been in mourning for children slain in Texas, or decorating the grave of a loved one felled in one of America’s battles.
Because hardly anyone remarked on what Donald Trump had to say in Wyoming at a rally for Harriet Hageman, his choice in the state’s primary for its lone House seat.
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