
Trumpworld: This Week’s Ride on the Crazy Carousel
We begin with bombs and end with tubas.
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We begin with bombs and end with tubas.
With his attack on Iran Saturday night, Donald Trump dragged the US to the verge of a war he has no authority to declare.
Donald Trump is plunging the country, and the world, from one crisis to the next, and his cabinet, which was chosen for reasons unrelated to competence, is ill-equipped to handle any of them.
It would be deja vu, except that Bush, Powell, and Rumsfeld were arguably sane.
With dissent punished, critical thinking suppressed, and standards lowered — the military becomes easier to control and less able to defend the Constitution. What orders will they follow?
Sending US Marines to fight protesters in Los Angeles is one thing. Trump still has to deal with his boast that he could solve Ukraine in a single day.
Donald Trump, who ran on the promise of keeping the US out of international conflicts, is gearing up for war.
Fake “crises,” lies, and chaos: We’re watching the warp-speed enshittification of our politics.
After a weekend that saw the politically motivated killing of a senior Democrat, Donald Trump felt it was a good time to post an insane rant that will surely incite more violence.
Donald Trump isn’t known for knowing things. But his assertion that a peace deal between Iran and Israel is easily achievable is ignorant even for him.
We need a weapon Trump can’t turn against us.
Donald Trump said that Israel is already planning “more brutal” attacks on Iran, and touted the lethality of American weapons, which does not make it sound as though the US was not involved in the overnight strikes, as Secretary of State Marco Rubio had asserted earlier.