If you wondered what Trump’s first order of business would be in the event of an international conflict, wonder no more. He’d go straight for military options, mostly because he is in the process of gutting the wheels of diplomacy. Julia Ioffe’s article about what it’s like to be at State right now is horrifying. I’m…
It seems like this happens every time with the Republicans. I remember meeting a film maker friend I hadn’t seen in years in 2003, and he said “Remember when we used to make jokes about how outrageous the Reagan administration was?”
I said “Hell, I remember Nixon! I’d jump over a whole gang of Karl Roves to get to a Bebe Rebozo…”
This is when I remember Molly Ivins saying that guys who have made a lot of money in business have a really hard time working in a system of checks and balances.