Republican Hypocrisy category archive
Demolition Derby 0
The Trump administration has fired the only locksmith at Yosemite National Park, the person responsible for keeping track of hundreds of keys and locks for everything from bathrooms to gun safes. You can read the full story at the link, but I think this bit encapsulates how Trump and Musk and the rest of Trump’s are approaching their jobs:
Substitute “government” for “park” in the quotation above; the statement will still hold true.
The bulls are well and truly loose in the china shop and are intent on destroying it.
Disparate Treatment, Reprise 0
Under Donald Trump, who you know trumps what you did. Here’s the lede; follow the link for more.
Afterthought:
No surprises here.
This New Gilded Age (Updated) 0
“History Does Not Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes”* 0
Trudy Rubin hears a rhyme.
It must be free verse, as somehow “Donald Trump” manages to rhyme with “Neville Chamberlain.”
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*Mark Twain.
DOGE Ball, Reprise 0
Above the Law’s Joe Patrice is less than impressed with Elon Musk’s coup takeover of the government. A snippet:
Musk and his band of merry tweebs live in a video game world and it shows.
The Yolks on Us 0
An excerpt:
The point is not that Trump is a liar and a hypocrite. Everyone knows that on both sides of the aisle. It’s that right-wing MAGA populism is a scam.
The Rule of Lawless, Reprise 0
Farron discusses claims by Trump’s BLT (bootlickers, lackeys, and toadies) that laws don’t apply to them or to Trump.
The Rule of Lawless 0
Robert Reich wonders when if it will end.
The Fifth Columnist 0
At The Philadelphia Inquirer, Trudy Rubin sums up Donald Trump’s foreign policy:
Follow the link for her evidence.
“History Does Not Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes”* 0
Writing at the Portland Press Herald, Peter Pressman and Edward A. McCulloch tell of a rhyme they are hearing. A snippet (emphasis added); follow the link for further reverberations.
The Nazis started with the Civil Service . . . .
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*Mark Twain.