Letting Trump's Words Speak for Themselves

The Washington Post ran Trump's rambling response to a question verbatim. It was brilliant.

Covering Donald Trump has always been a bit like trying to nail Jell-O to a wall. His rambling, often nonsensical answers to straightforward questions present a challenge for journalists: How do you report on what he says without inadvertently making it sound more coherent than it is? Too often, the media falls into the trap of "sanewashing"—editing his…