Too Stupid for Words category archive
Should Old Acquaintance Be Forgot? 0
Per Robert J. Shapiro, writing at the Washington Monthly about Donald Trump’s arbitrary and capricious trade tariff you-can-hardly-call-them polices and about the possible ramifications thereof, Trump’s answer to that question is a resounding, “Yes.”
What’s in a Name? 0
Quite a lot, it seems, if you think like a ten year old boy playing soldier.
The Hissy Fit 0
Michael in Norfolk think that Trump’s latest temper tantrum should be the straw that breaks. A snippet:
Methinks it’s not a stretch to say that someone who threatens war over not getting a peace prize don’t understand the concept of “peace prize,’ but, really it’s not over the prize itself.
It’s about Obama has one and he wants one too.
“History Does Not Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes”* 0
Mary Trump wonders if Little Marco is going after the Calibri font because it’s “too woke” and stumbles over a rhyme from the past. She moves on to look at the larger implications of his pettiness and what it says about Republican family values.
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*Mark Twain.
“History Does Not Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes”* 0
My old Philly DL friend Noz opines that Venezuela rhymes with Iraq. Methinks he’s onto something.
Meanwhile, the pundit class acts as if Donald Trump has a plan.
He doesn’t.
He’s just breaking things (like laws, traditions, treaties, agreements) because that’s what a toddler thinks makes for a macho macho man. Because he wants to be a Real Big Man, just like his role model.
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*Mark Twain.
Disorder in the Court 0
Honest to Betsy, you can’t make this stuff up.
The Climates They Are a-Changing . . . 0
. . . yet the Trump maladministration thinks it can make climate change go away by not studying weather and climate.
Because, I guess, in Trump world, ignorance is bliss.