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Dreaming? Last night

February 21, 2021 by sergneri Leave a Comment

Dreaming? Last night, I thought of Timothy McVeigh, I saw images of the April 19, 1995 Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building after the bombing, and I thought of Trump’s brag that “he’d not leave the political field.” Putting this together at 2 a.m. in a fog of sleep left me thinking of the WPE (Worst … [Read more…]

Posted in: Politics, Racism, Thinking about, This Day in History, Trump Tagged: Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, bloodshed, FBI, MAGA, Timothy McVeigh, Trump, violence, worst-president-ever, WPE

The Trump Crew’s Incompetence Lasted to the End

February 13, 2021 by sergneri Leave a Comment

So we never forget, as the reign of the WPE (worst-president-ever) slowly slips into the sunset, we need to remember a few things. David Frum in the Atlantic has written an excellent essay covering some of those things: The Trump Crew’s Incompetence Lasted to the End. The former president’s lawyers were bad—but that was all … [Read more…]

Posted in: Pandemic, Politics, Racism, Science, Thinking about, This Day in History, Trump Tagged: Atlantic, corruption, David Frum, Impeachment, Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner, John Ratcliff, Matthew Whitaker, Michael Flynn, Michael van der Veen, Richard Grenell, Scott Pruitt, Sebastian Gorka, Trump, worst-president-ever, WPE

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