Forget crumbling democracy: America’s biggest crisis is a stagnant, murky pool | Dave Schilling

The Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool is a painful metaphor for the state of our union When you hear the word “pool” in these sun-baked days of summer, you might think of taking a cheeky dip in the water to cool off the skin that is conspicuously peeling off your haggard body. Everyone (except me) loves a pool. Donald Trump really loves a pool, but not the kind you can swim in. Or stand too close to. Or enjoy at all, really. The state of the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool rehabilitation effo...

By Dave Schilling