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In reply to the discussion: "...What is happening now is not normal politics...." [View all]jfz9580m
(16,486 posts)41. That's better than anything Brooks ever wrote
Trump's sin then is his OVERT theft and farcical malignancy that contrasts with say, a George W type of character, who had just enough sense for a dry drunk to combine his public theft with a kind of insufferable naivete such that self serving rationales and plausible fictions could be peddled by the mainstream media. Sadly for Brooks, there's no hope of polishing this turd.
Heres to you Harumph..
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expert on intl relations said that its difficult to know if trumps policies are for USA or his wealth acquisitions
BlueWaveNeverEnd
Yesterday
#1
I phrased it wrong. Intl expert knows trump is a mixing USA policies with desire his family to personally benefit.
BlueWaveNeverEnd
Yesterday
#19
I phrased it wrong. Intl expert knows trump is a mixing USA policies with personally benefiting
BlueWaveNeverEnd
Yesterday
#18
Once we remove the misdirective gee-gaws and rhetorical bullshit from whatever Brooks says,
harumph
3 hrs ago
#40
Brooks is a fake intellectual who has always defended the Republican Party no matter how bad their policies for the
Martin68
Yesterday
#10
Unregulated capitalism is like starting a campfire - throwing gasoline on it and walking away.
harumph
3 hrs ago
#43
Party over country has been the Republican way since America first Nazi collaborators
JT45242
5 hrs ago
#37