...So, the president has fallen so far down his own rabbithole -- believing his own lies, his own false statements, insisting they must be true -- that he's announcing policy that the military, his cabinet, US IC, Congress think is batshit crazy, because he needs it to be real /1
If he consulted with anyone, it was part of a series of backchannel deals with Turkey and Russia. They benefit from this, as do Assad, Iran, and ISIS.
The United States does not. /2
The United States does not. /2
... Are we going to talk about this? Or is everyone just going to sign a CR and go on holiday.
Because this is a g****** catastrophe.
The president is lying about ISIS. He knows it. He is just a hollow word cloud, and he is endangering us. /3
Because this is a g****** catastrophe.
The president is lying about ISIS. He knows it. He is just a hollow word cloud, and he is endangering us. /3
If you were in DC tonight and could hear the stories that *aren't* on the news, you would be outraged, and terrified, too. /4
