Giving the middle finger to anyone who bought his schtick about lasting peace, Donald Trump has chosen stunningly unqualified cranks and loyalists to help him burn down the government.
The Haake Take
Sabrina Haake is a columnist and 25 year litigator specializing in 1st and 14th Amendment defense. Her Substack, The Haake Take, has no paywall.
America has made a terrible mistake. Despite everything we’ve seen from the right, voters have nonetheless moved toward it.
Carreteras partidas por la mitad, casas desaparecidas y comunidades enteras borradas del mapa. La furia del huracán Helene cruzó las fronteras estatales desde Florida, dejando una estela de destrucción profunda en Georgia, Carolina del Sur, Virginia, Tennessee y Carolina del Norte, matando al menos a 227 personas.
In the new movie “Lee,” Kate Winslet plays WWII photographer Lee Miller, whose photographs of Nazi Germany captured some of the most haunting images of all time. Miller worked for Vogue Magazine in the 1920s, ‘30s, and ‘40s, first as a model, then from the other side of the camera. Behind the lens in the 1940s, she recorded blood-curdling scenes from Hitler’s death camps, widely discovered only after the liberation of Paris in 1944.
Highways snapped in half, houses disappeared, and entire communities were wiped off the map. Hurricane Helene’s fury jumped state lines from Florida, cutting a deep swath of destruction through Georgia, South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee and North Carolina, killing at least 227 people.
Unveiled amidst a daily grind of outrage and threats, Donald Trump’s latest swindle, $100,000 “Trump watches,” has been largely overlooked by voters and mainstream media. It shouldn’t be. Trump has made the watches available for purchase through virtually un-traceable Bitcoin; any foreign actor seeking favor with Trump can purchase one, two, or 50 of them.
Heading into November, Donald Trump’s rhetorical strategy on the economy is simple: Insist it is doomed, blame it on Kamala Harris, and tie everything back to immigration.
I used to be a Republican. Right out of college, I worked for the legislature, then governor, of a conservative state. Governor Robert Orr (R-Ind.) was disciplined and kind, and his ethics were beyond reproach.
More Articles …
Page 1 of 8