The Resistance

Color me decidedly unimpressed by the Senior Administration Official ™ with the bizarre NYT op-ed telling us what we all already know to be true but trying to claim credit for it rather than blame. We now have three books offering the yuuuge revelation that the person occupying the office of president is an ignorant idiot, a malignant narcissist, delusional, petty, bullying, completely uninterested in learning or understanding anything about public policy, obsessed with personal slights, incompetent and dangerous; and that administration officials do what they can to manipulate him and control his worst impulses.But we already knew this because it is obvious from his public behavior.Ezra Klein agrees and throws out a few (out of 250,000) evidentiary examples.But Mr. Anonymous Patriot wants to be a hero because, by keeping the resident from flying completely off the rails and nuking North Korea or trying to impose martial law, he ' s managed to achieve the worthy public goals of cutting taxes for the wealthy (and blowing out the budget deficit but we won ' t mention that), further bloating the military budget (and blowing out the budget deficit but we won ' t mention that), and ravaging environmental regulations (thereby killing people). He also has something to say about free minds, free markets and free people, whatever that  means. He doesn ' t mention kidnapping children.He is not a hero, he is a co-conspirator. And by the way, his job is to carry out the orders of ...
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