Our Felonious Ex-President

I’d add it was also to delegitimize democracy in general. This is a good book on populism in general, that discusses Le Bon:

https://www.versobooks.com/books/273-on-populist-reason

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Holy fuck. His whole family turned on him.

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That takes a really special kind of asshole.

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“Here’s how Gosar responded.”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2018/09/22/these-six-yes-six-siblings-republican-congressman-just-endorsed-his-opponent/

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Not entirely. I gather he’s Mama’s little boy.

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Rod, please don’t do it.

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That’s an interesting title change on the click-through…

Rosenstein 'to offer resignation’
Rod Rosenstein, the man overseeing the Trump-Russia probe, is en route to White House amid reports he will offer to quit.

Rod Rosenstein job on the line – US media
US Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is heading to the White House amid reports he is expecting to be fired.

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What I heard is that he “discussed” resigning with Kelly (and essentially said ‘no’), and the White House leaked that as “he’s totally gonna do it.”

This. Is. Bad.

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Of course, Teh Prez would lend a hand, whilst wearing a tie:


He should probably use something stronger than a pair of red lingerie.

https://www.rawstory.com/2018/09/trump-supporters-sharing-fake-photo-personally-rescuing-hurricane-victims/

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It’s not surprising. During the election, my husband’s cousin shared a photoshopped image of him, in her hometown, hosting a free breakfast for orphans. Actual photos showed him on the golf course.

Trump supporters aren’t the brightest.

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Fuck, that’s some seriously bad 'shoop.

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That’s actually a t-bone Tump Steak.

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Not possible: they’re cooked way-overdone, so no red or pink showing at all.

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The red is ketchup, of course.

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So glad we have a clown that makes the rest of the world laugh.

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We have to laugh, else we’ll cry.

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And the rest of the world
Watching at the end of the day
In the living room laughing
Like what did he say?

It’s sad how quickly Minutes to Midnight became relevant again after Bush II left office.

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