Is Donald Trump a choke artist?
<p><span word="Reader">Reader</span> <span word="question">question</span>:</p><p><span word="Please">Please</span> <span word="explain">explain</span> “<span word="choke">choke</span> <span word="artist">artist</span>” <span word="in">in</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="headline">headline</span>: <span word="Is">Is</span> <span word="Donald">Donald</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="choke">choke</span> <span word="artist">artist</span>?</p><p><span word="My">My</span> <span word="comments">comments</span>:</p><p>“<span word="Artist">Artist</span>” <span word="being">being</span> <span word="pejorative">pejorative</span> (<span word="meaning">meaning</span> <span word="it">it</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="compliment">compliment</span>), <span word="the">the</span> <span word="headline">headline</span> <span word="questions">questions</span>: <span word="Will">Will</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="fail">fail</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="hurdle">hurdle</span>?</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="words">words</span>, <span word="will">will</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Republic">Republic</span> <span word="presidential">presidential</span> <span word="nominee">nominee</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="seems">seems</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="doing">doing</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="exceedingly">exceedingly</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="thus">thus</span> <span word="far">far</span>, <span word="fail">fail</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="bid">bid</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>?</p><p><span word="Essentially">Essentially</span>, <span word="that">that</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="question">question</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="choke">choke</span> <span word="artist">artist</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="chokes">chokes</span>, <span word="like">like</span>, <span word="big">big</span> <span word="time">time</span>.</p><p><span word="Let">Let</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="chokes">chokes</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="drink">drink</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="example">example</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="quaffing">quaffing</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="mouthfuls">mouthfuls</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="taking">taking</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="chewing">chewing</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="choke">choke</span>, <span word="i">i</span>.<span word="e">e</span>. <span word="suffocate">suffocate</span> <span word="yourself">yourself</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="throat">throat</span> <span word="blocks">blocks</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="windpipe">windpipe</span>, <span word="thus">thus</span> <span word="leaving">leaving</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="unable">unable</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="breathe">breathe</span>.</p><p><span word="Understandably">Understandably</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="chokes">chokes</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="eating">eating</span>.</p><p><span word="Hence">Hence</span>, <span word="by">by</span> <span word="extension">extension</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="doing">doing</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="choke">choke</span>, <span word="then">then</span> <span word="figuratively">figuratively</span> <span word="speaking">speaking</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="failing">failing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="work">work</span>.</p><p><span word="As">As</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="won">won</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="done">done</span>.</p><p><span word="Choking">Choking</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="seems">seems</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="happen">happen</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="inopportune">inopportune</span> <span word="moment">moment</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="you">you</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="enjoying">enjoying</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="food">food</span> (<span word="or">or</span> <span word="drink">drink</span>) <span word="for">for</span> <span word="example">example</span>. <span word="Therefore">Therefore</span>, <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="chokers">chokers</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="seem">seem</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="manage">manage</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fail">fail</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="hurdle">hurdle</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="victory">victory</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="collar">collar</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ensured">ensured</span>.</p><p><span word="So">So</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="question">question</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="headline">headline</span> <span word="asks">asks</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="choke">choke</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="moment">moment</span>.</p>
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