Is anyone buying what the Salesman-in-Chief is selling? I guess his diehard supporters, who donβt know any better. Independents?
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Is anyone buying what the Salesman-in-Chief is selling? I guess his diehard supporters, who donβt know any better. Independents?
And yet we all are gathered in this leftover love, this longing become the measure
of a joy all mourners know. An old man's mind is a graveyard
where the dead arise.
Trump is winning the race to the bottom.
One day, when itβs safe, when thereβs no personal downside to calling a thing what it is, when itβs too late to hold anyone accountable, everyone will have always been against this.
β Omar El Akkad re Gaza. Could also be said about MAGA, MAHA, tax cuts without corresponding spending cuts, etc
What happened to Congressβs Art I power over interstate commerce and trade that the president can impose, modify, reimpose, pause tariffs as he alone decides upon?
Whatever happened to federal civil service protections that so many career federal employees are summarily fired?
What happened to our current trade agreements that President Trump can unilaterally impose whatever tariff he wants on other countries?
Perspective....
My bet: Elon will run for President in 2028.
In tune with Francis, out of tune with Trump.
Fascinating, especially the part about leadership being less about control and more about service.
Sometimes youth are more mature than adults.
Tom, Any contacts with Leo XIV arising out of Chicago or otherwise?
Poetry for our time.
Read along with one of the most popular books in history.
Yes, this:
Excellent reminder.
M. a. W. mehr #Losdemokratie:
#Zufallswahl β #Deliberation β #Rotation.
Great, long article about Trump and Trumpism. Best Iβve seen.
This America is grotesque.
Hahahaha
Musk's mind is a bagful of cats chasing catnip.
Rigid ideologies turn politics into a morality play, a soap opera.
We should do better
Paraphrasing Wendell Berry, trying to make sense out of many of President Trumpβs actions is like looking for eggs in a cuckoo clock.
Yes.
Rain gardens not only prevent flooding, they can be really pretty
Looking forward to the day, I hope soon, when Trump says he hardly knows Elon Musk.