For much of his presidency, President Donald Trump has been focused on the signature of his predecessor and whether an autopen was used to affix it.

But over the course of 36 hours, attention has pivoted to Trump’s signature and whether he actually signed a bawdy page that was part of a book of birthday wishes put together for the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Trump denies that he created the page and that it is his John Hancock, while Democrats say it plainly is. The White House said it welcomed a forensic analysis of whether the signature came from his pen.

For a city accustomed to political debates that sometimes inch toward the esoteric - Bill Clinton’s scandal with Monica Lewinsky spent several news cycles on questions of what the meaning of the word “is” is - the di

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