Trump has no plan. He has bluster, and a magic toy he’s discovered that he thinks can solve everything: tariffs. But he can’t make up his mind. On again, off again. Even his supporters are becoming discontent.
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AP News, 5 Mar 2025: ‘Read this e-mail immediately’: CDC tells about 180 fired employees to come back to work
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CNN, 6 Mar 2025: Trump delays some tariffs on Mexico and Canada for one month
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For what purpose?
RawStory, 6 Mar 2025: ‘It’s definitely sabotage’: Analyst accuses Trump of intentionally ‘destabilizing’ country
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Salon, Alex Galbraith, 5 Mar 2025: “Identity fraud”: Proposed Texas state law would make identifying as transgender a felony, subtitled “The bill proposed by State Rep. Tom Oliverson would leave transgender Texans open to charges of fraud”
Conservatives think they can change reality by passing a law. Transgenders and gays have always existed; and conservatives are always inclined to reduce every situation to black and white. They want to create a simplistic fantasy world to replace the messy real world we all live in.
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This is… contemptible. As I’ve long noted, conservatives think the worst about other people.
Salon, Amanda Marcotte 6 Mar 2025: “Not fit to have a job”: Trump victim-blames veterans, workers for his war on the economy, subtitled “When Grandma’s Social Security check goes missing, Trump and Musk plan to call her a ‘fraud'”
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OK, I can’t resist noting some of these.
JMG, 6 Mar 2025: TN Bill Names July As Month Of “Fasting And Prayer”
I believe it is important to seek Almighty God’s hand of blessing in our state. As our Founders sought His help, I think it is important to seek His help today. If we are to pass on a free and prosperous state to posterity, it will be accomplished only with His hand of blessing.
Has this *ever* worked? What century are we living in?? (He also believes in chemtrails.)
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And this guy.
Right Wing Watch, Kyle Mantyla, 5 Mar 2025: Tim Sheets Says Miracles Are ‘Taking Place Every Day’ Because Trump Is Listening To The Prophets
Tim Sheets, a Dominionist pastor and self-proclaimed “apostle” who is deeply tied to the New Apostolic Reformation, appeared on the “Elijah Streams” program last week, where he declared that “miracles are taking place every day” in this nation because President Donald Trump is welcoming prophets into the White House.
What miracles, where?? These are people who are deeply deluded about reality.
