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In reply to the discussion: RFK Jr, who doesn't have a medical degree, says he can diagnose children by just looking at them [View all]allegorical oracle
(6,698 posts)mysterious power. But it's more like an alternative universe constructed by their overwhelming egos.
Day after day headlines report that djt's popularity is falling...that DC is suffering due to the troops' presence. Yet he goes before cameras to announce that people are flocking into DC now that it's "safe". He ignores poor polls.
Similarly, dozens of medical experts are announcing how the CDC's in a crisis due to its brain drain. And Paul Krugman is announcing a "five-alarm fire" if djt guts the Fed.
Same warnings about education, disaster response, FAA, NOAA and DHS. But nothing phases the Congress to act.
Has everyone gone crazy? Are they whistling past the graveyard? Or do they have sinister take-over plans and we're merely watching the stage being built for a full-on dictatorship?