This is license to murder civilians; it defames everyone who has ever worn the uniform and makes every member of our military less safe.
Please definitely come at me with your cynical take that our military has always murdered civilians, as if there's nothing new and alarming about a president who actively encourages individual soldiers to commit war crimes. You'll definitely prove how much wiser than me you are.
That's exactly what he's doing. If you'd like a white supremacist army of murderers, you celebrate white supremacist murderers already there and shield them from consequence.
Every elected Republican should be only asked questions about why they support the open corruption, the performative cruelty, the daily lies, the attacks on elections.
That should be every elected Republican's day—all day, every day. Explain yourself. Then explain again. Again.
That should be every elected Republican's day—all day, every day. Explain yourself. Then explain again. Again.
I want to see daily write-ups in the papers, mirrors of the endless barrage of "visits to Trump country," where journalists go to diners and confront Trump voters with what he is, and ask them to explain themselves, again and again and again.
Grill them in their own diners.
Grill them in their own diners.
We wouldn't be doing it to try to change their minds. We'd be doing what the "visit to MAGA America" journalists were ostensibly doing the first time out— to understand them.
To understand how normal people can get so twisted and go so wrong.
To understand how normal people can get so twisted and go so wrong.
