(Postmaster General Louis DeJoy departs from a meeting with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows in the Capitol on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2020. (Photo by Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call, Inc., via Getty Images.
Ok, I´m a European, an outsider but I/we are watching it happening in America in amazement. It´s like seeing Norman Schwarzkopf in Iraq again: Shock and Awe.
What amazes me the most is the “tremendous” amount of power you give to a president? The man seems to be unstoppable. Every day there are new scandals, new lies or at the least “alternative facts”?
I sincerely hope this is on the top of your list IF you manage to get rid of Trump. Then again, I doubt it because with your 2-party system each of the 2 benefits of some of the aspects of that system.
Worst for me/us is that it keeps on blowing over this way. Everything is or gets privatized, to make things more efficient & effective, than prices go up, people get laid off: “the laws of the market & supply and demand”. Yeah right.
Ahhh well, I know I´m shouting in a desert, kicking a dead horse, because the vast amounts of money in America dictate everything. Sometimes I wonder, does any1 of you still remember Eisenhower´s “Military industrial complex” speech of 1961? He warned you, but you´ve turned it into exactly what he warned you against …
Sad to say, this is nothing but political theatre. He will face no actual "real world" consequences for what he has already done.
Ok, I´m a European, an outsider but I/we are watching it happening in America in amazement. It´s like seeing Norman Schwarzkopf in Iraq again: Shock and Awe.
What amazes me the most is the “tremendous” amount of power you give to a president? The man seems to be unstoppable. Every day there are new scandals, new lies or at the least “alternative facts”?
I sincerely hope this is on the top of your list IF you manage to get rid of Trump. Then again, I doubt it because with your 2-party system each of the 2 benefits of some of the aspects of that system.
Worst for me/us is that it keeps on blowing over this way. Everything is or gets privatized, to make things more efficient & effective, than prices go up, people get laid off: “the laws of the market & supply and demand”. Yeah right.
Ahhh well, I know I´m shouting in a desert, kicking a dead horse, because the vast amounts of money in America dictate everything. Sometimes I wonder, does any1 of you still remember Eisenhower´s “Military industrial complex” speech of 1961? He warned you, but you´ve turned it into exactly what he warned you against …
He was a republican ffs?