Tapping Trump to run again in 2024 may seem sensible, but Trump’s downward political trajectory looks eerily like William Jennings Bryan’s. By SEAN-MICHAEL PIGEON July 9, 2021 6:30 AM William Jennings Bryan gave one of the most important speeches in American political development 125 years ago today — on July 9, 1896. The Nebraskan’s “Cross of Gold … More William Jennings Bryan Revisited