President Trump: The NEW one and only politics thread

New Mexico maintains a huge sovereign wealth fund of $23+ billion, thanks to the oil pulled out of state controlled land. For years, the Dems have tried to earmark a just a tiny portion of that money for use in pre-K education, which is sorely needed in that godforsaken state. But a conservative Democratic state senator has blocked tapping into that huge pile of cash, wanting instead to hang on to it "for a rainy day." As a result, generations of kids are being reared in a state with the worst child welfare stats in the nation. Not sure why they shouldn't be taken care of before college admins and professors are.

 

Warren has always been a strange case for me. I like and agree with most of her policies. I think she'd make a good president. Yet I'm completely tone-deaf to what her campaign trail appeal is.

At her best, she comes across as plucky. in the Harry Truman sense. At worst, a little shrill and a little weak. But maybe that's just me....?

 

Oooh! The serious 'working girl' 'do!

 

Chicken hawk with a uterus, or, the apple doesn't rot far from the tree.

 

Copied from a Twitter account I saw.... and too funny not to share!

I did not, and do not watch DWTS, but I saw the clips this am - all Sean Spicer needs is a pineapple on his head, and Trump will mistake him for Carmen Miranda and try to deport him.

 

I think with some planning New Mexico can take care of both pre-K and college.

Folks need the political will to do it.

 

Her emails are with the historical society, we were told.

 

She was on Colbert last night and her answer involving Frances Perkins was the sort any previous president would/should tell. The current one couldn't come close to reciting such a story

 

So the big Kavanaugh expose has turned into a mess.

Kavanaugh book authors: 2020 Democrats had a 'rush to judgment' on impeachment after NYT op-ed

 

Here's a metaphor: