[ed. At this point it's useless trying to catalog all the stupid, outrageous, criminal and destructive things this guy has done and will continue doing. What's even more disgusting is that at least a third of the country and half of Congress still support him. You have to wonder what these enablers would consider a bridge too far. Probably nothing. It's like some form of long-Covid that burrows into the brain affecting judgement, reasoning skills, empathy, and more. How to rationalize all this dysfunction? Projection. Grievances are grounded in a warped imagining of the 'other side's motives, which are in fact their own. Fever dreams of making America great again will never happen when one side is actively, corrosively, even gleefully engaged in alienating and vilifying over half the rest of the country (not similarly infected). Anyway, for more opinions, see also: Trump’s Politics Are Not America First. They’re Me First; What Restrains Trump Now? (NYT); January 20, 2026 (LfaA); and, The Billionaires Who Already Bought Greenland (UtD).]
