There are people who gaze upon our shared heritage and think: we should drill here.
As bad as you thought it would be, it’s going to be worse
A-Change is Gonna Come: Trump and the GOP Plan to Sell The Country Off
Tag Archives: Trump
The Trump Administration in a Nutshell: Rick Perry’s “Learning Curve” On the Nuclear Arsenal
“Oops”
The incompetence of the Trump administration may reach peak horror with Rick Perry as Secretary of Energy.
NATO is “Obsolete”: The Surreal Horror of the Trump Presidency
Seriously, guys, this is the face of the US now
Trump’s comment-like things on NATO were created by ignorance, but there is a terrible philosophy underneath
Were you expecting talons? This is what authoritarianism looks like.
That’s right- it looks like a greasy oval weasel.
Trump is Trump, but his Congressional enablers are what will prove genuinely ruinous.
Democracy, the Deep State, and Trump
The CIA and NSA are equal parts venal and incompetent, and their heavy hand is inherently anti-democratic. So what happens when they meet unassailable corruption?
The Trump Russia Dossier: Quick Hits
So, it seems like the big story today might be the Presidential-level dossiers about the Russian government cultivating, supporting, and aiding Trump for 5 years, as well as the Trump campaign colluding with them to hack the DNC, spread fake news, and discredit Hillary Clinton.
Buzzfeed has the whole 35 pages, which were compiled by a British former intelligence officer, given to the FBI by John McCain (though they already had much of it) and then given to both Obama and Trump last week. It’s pretty explosive, as Chris Hayes just told me.
There are salacious bits, of course: some very salacious, but those aren’t the main points.
Some quick thoughts on this.
Confirmation Hearings Are Peak GOP Cynicism
He’s writing the real playbook
Reminder: they know that most of what they actually do is wildly unpopular
Trump on Yemen: Confirming Again That Our Next President Knows Literally Nothing
Be honest: how many of these countries do you think our next President could name. Two? Maybe three?
It’s one thing for the President not to know a lot about an issue. It’s another thing to know nothing about an issue. And it’s another thing altogether to be as bone-dumb and ignorant as Trump.
A New Year Starts With Few Surprises
Putin Wins By Playing Different Game: He Knows Trump’s Actions are Dictated by Trump’s Ego
He can look above it all, and make Obama look small, because he has the next President right where he wants him.
Shooting Irrelevance 