I have been worried about the immutable law of physics: for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. DOGE is creating a lot of heartache and enemies out of good people who would make solid allies. I fear we’re going to pay hard for that in a leveling of the popular support that swept Trump into office. Those high-handed tactics—20 minutes??!—are going to create a lot of unnecessary hurt and righteous anger.
The World Failed the Bibas Family—And It’s Failing Us All
Just when you thought this world couldn’t get any crueler, any more depraved, any more detached from even the most basic concept of morality—something happens that makes you feel like absolute shit. And listen, I’m not one to sugarcoat things. I live and breathe politics, I dissect global events for breakfast, and I have a sarcasm level that would make Oscar Wilde jealous. My worldview? A cocktail of irony, brutal honesty, and a dash of d…