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In reply to the discussion: Former Obama aide: Everyone in nat sec bureacracy I know tells me Trump admin "worse than you think" [View all]lastlib
(28,281 posts)8. the mid-terms, of themselves, won't.....
they'll stop some dangerous legislation and appointments (I hope, but not too strongly...), but they won't stop his unhinged reactions to global events. The only way that would happen is if Mueller finds something strong enough to convince enough repuglkans to come to their senses to support impeachment and removal. (I don't see that happening.) Other option would be via the 25th Amendment. Not sure I could see that happening either.
But hope springs eternal.....
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Former Obama aide: Everyone in nat sec bureacracy I know tells me Trump admin "worse than you think" [View all]
highplainsdem
Jan 2018
OP
Same here, I knew how ill Trump is, and how it would most likely manifest once
Irish_Dem
Jan 2018
#12
And it's clear that the more the investigation closes in on him, the more irrational he'll become.
Towlie
Jan 2018
#11
Those Latin Americans said "maybe they should invite the Chinese into the region instead"
muriel_volestrangler
Jan 2018
#23
Perhaps Latin America tolerated the "Monroe Doctrine" while the US government was competent
muriel_volestrangler
Jan 2018
#33
Like I keep telling people, Donald Trump knows absolutely nothing about anything,
Eliot Rosewater
Jan 2018
#27