I just read the transcript, and even by Trumpian standards, that was.....pretty goddamn terrible. I can only imagine how much worse it was live. Seriously, can someone, anyone, not get this man a fucking speechwriter?

well if we are all dead that does explain why Frederick Douglass is still around

We’re obviously all dead and in hell, there’s no other explanation for any of this. Kinda like in The Sixth Sense, we’re dead but don’t know we’re dead.

Frederick Douglass died in 1895.

The vetting process is and was fine.

Except that the order also completely bars entry to those with green cards, with already-issued Visas, and even things like UK citizens with dual citizenship in the effected countries.

Take a gander down to the Justice Department and you might get a clearer idea of why there was no consultation. Homeland Security and the State Department, too. In the week that he’s been ruling by executive order and grandstanding at a GOP retreat, Trump has still not named appointees to fill *hundreds* of positions…

protesting

There’s only one Dem who’s voted against every single one of Trump’s nominees: Kirsten Gillibrand.

This is what America did to the Jews in WWII. We are literally repeating history and no one is stopping this.

The GOP and everyone participating in enforcing this bullshit are complicit in crimes against humanity.

I tried that on a whim today - I called the New York Trump Hotel. The receptionist I spoke to was PISSED. She was trying to be polite and professional but I could tell she was intensely irritated. I felt kind of bad - she’s probably getting way more calls like “I’d like to leave a comment for the President” than “I’d…

You can always send a postcard for $3 from your phone.

Agree 1000%

Hello! As a former Hill person, two things:

Trump has spent very little time on anything that would not horrify the left, to the extent that he has failed to complete the basic task of sending federal assistance to Mississippi and Georgia after tornadoes slammed the South this weekend.

Primeminister May is currently visiting.

Maybe they’ll pay Trump in cocaine and other assorted uppers.

“There will be a payment. It will be in a form, perhaps a complicated form,”