Americans of every outlook can agree on President-elect Donald Trump’s status as a singular political personality, but even some of his most ardent supporters fail to grasp the singular nature of the opportunity that awaits him. Of the last eleven presidents, Trump is the sixth Republican, but he’s the only one of that group to assume power with uncontested Republican control of both houses of Congress.

Not since Dwight Eisenhower took the oath of office 64 years ago has an incoming GOP president been able to count on Republican majorities in both the Senate and the House….

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