As Consuela said, there are vast numbers of things that happen to our benefit without us being aware of the details. It must be so frustrating for the people responsible to see their projects fall apart. And when they finally get back to work they will have to work 10x as hard to try and get things back on track.
Not only does Trump not care about any of it, he is willfully ignorant of all that the government even does for us.
I'm sorry, Theodosia. It sounds like she clearly is in a terrible funk, but bills still have to be paid!
This is going to be a 19-part HBO series that sweeps the Emmys that year.
This is going to be a 19-part HBO series that sweeps the Emmys that year.
And I think about watching it and just groan. I wonder if that's how (some of) our parents felt about All the President's Men, etc.?
Ugh, and then Trump will claim he won 19 Emmys. No thanks!
Yeah, I'm so curious how all this will look when it's history. Someday this will all get summed up in a paragraph in a textbook as if it were inevitable and makes sense! So weird.
As someone who is editing a revision of an American Government textbook right now (AIFG?!), I can tell you it is more than a paragraph.
ETA: I'm hoping that by the time we get to that chapter in the APUSH book I'm working on, more of this will be resolved.
And I think about watching it and just groan.
It's going to be a Black Comedy like The Death of Stalin.
Or possibly a Farce like Noises Off.
Or possibly a Farce like Noises Off.
You TAKE the hamberders. You LEAVE the newspaper!
then Trump will claim he won 19 Emmys.
If he's claiming it from a prison cell, that's fine by me. He can claim to be the Emperor of Ice cream then.
Shakespeare or Verdi would have a field day with this. Heck, it's practically Wagnerian.
