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Of course.

Trump passes on making U.N. racism committee nomination

 

He missed the chance to nominate Ted Nugent.

 

And on top of that, who could have anticipated the arrival of the likes of Rush, O'Reilly and Hannity, just to throw a few more gallons of gas on the fire.

 

If Republicans were Pinocchio, we wouldn't have to worry about saving the trees. Just cut off wooden noses.

 

Thread.

 

Mitch McConnell is getting sick of Donald Trump's bad nominees

What McConnell knows -- and he is trying to make sure Trump understands -- is that every time the President makes one of these random picks for an important post and said person goes down in flames, it hurts the Senate, the President and the broader party. Picking friends and people who have said nice things about you isn't any way to fulfill key roles in a government.


Bonus content: The Art of the Burn ...

Of the two Fed Board nominees, Speaker Nancy Pelosi said: "With stiff competition, these two appointments to the Fed are the worst, ill-suited appointments that the President could come up with."

 

From the comments section ...

“the next election cycle is looking like this,
so dont count on any election to fix anything.”

 

300,000,000: 1

 

Reminder that even with sophisticated voter laws designed to suppress turnout in places where they expect strong Democratic turnout, the GOP has actually won the majority or plurality in the presidential election exactly once in the last three decades. They are a minority party that gets to rule because of white supremacy.