Washington’s Kennedy Center to Close in July

President Trump’s decision to shut down the Kennedy Center for two years starting July is raising eyebrows. It’s not like the place was exactly buzzing with activity after Trump ousted the previous leadership and slapped his name on the building. Now, it’s going to sit empty for 24 months.

Cancellations Pile Up

The center’s been hemorrhaging events since Trump took over. It’s no surprise, really. Who wants to perform at a venue with his name on it? Not many, it seems. The construction excuse sounds like a cop-out. It’s just a fancy way of saying ‘we can’t get anyone to come here anymore, so let’s just close up shop’.