President Trump: The NEW one and only politics thread

What I found hilarious yesterday was there sat the president, on live TV, earnestly trying to explain and legitimize not WHY he was paying off sexual partners who are not his wife, but HOW he was paying them off.

"No, see, I was paying off these bimbos, sure, but it was my own money! So everything is cool, see? WITCH HUNT!"

 

If the stakes weren't so high, it's actually an amazing story of hubris and hate. Trump is a textbook example of a steam-driven engine that finally ran too hot. It carried him as far as it possibly could, and then it exploded.

 

Pecker - and is there a better name for a central 'character' on this show - probably knows more about criminality than Cohen does.

 

What did someone say? Karen Pence is choosing drapes?

 

This is how I will choose to remember a sometimes great man.

 

"Jump, Sim!"

 

Thought this was good look at the South Africa land issue. Of course it's an issue Trump knows nothing about and his rhetoric and any involvement will only worsen it. But there are also legitimate concerns about what seizures would mean for the country.

Trump Has Some Thoughts About Land Reform in South Africa. Here Are the Facts.

 

America (and Russia) elected the only person running whose life would be much worse off if they won the White House.

 

I don't know. My friend YF informed me months ago this was going to stop at Flynn, otherwise they'd have already charged people.

 

nothingburger

 

What might have been more helpful? Calling attention to the fact that the stories were lies? What do you mean "so team clinton"?

 

John McCain discontinuing cancer treatments: