Article snippet: Trump likes the idea of permanent power and celebrity, a Rice University professor said, “and nothing screams that more than the British royal family.” President Trump took a break from his sparring with US allies and the press on Friday to enjoy one of diplomacy’s oldest traditions. Carrying placards reading ‘‘Dump Trump,’’ and ‘‘Can’t comb over sexism,’’ boisterous crowds blew whistles before starting their march. President Trump has generated an awful lot of headlines and controversy in three days overseas. “There are a lot of people who are tired of talking about and tired of hearing about Donald Trump nonstop,” said Mark Mellman, a Democratic pollster. Ground Game Ask the candidates who claimed to be the next Obama or Trump after their unexpected rises: An upset is not easy — nor is it common. Patrick is in Texas to give an address to the NAACP convention — a chance to test out his message and rationale for running for president. But Governor Baker stopped short of endorsing legislation that could automatically register thousands of new voters in next few years. It was a well-planned and ultimately successful cyberoperation, carried out by the intelligence agency of a major country, Robert Mueller alleges. Patrick is in Texas to give an address to the NAACP convention — a chance to test out his message and rationale for running for president. bookings A weekly calendar of literary events. Trump likes the idea of permanent power and c... Link to the full article to read more