It is literally impossible to stay on top of the news coming out of this administration. I’m only getting further and further behind…you’re not going to find any breaking news here. This update is essentially just a lot of reading about, well, the Swamp that is Washington D.C. in February 2017. Still didn’t even get … Continue reading Updates From The Swamp: 2/23
link dump #1
I’m doing a massive link dump because the number of articles I have saved is completely unreasonable. You can expect the next update of this blog to focus on policy, the Flynn scandal, and various personnel issues the Trump Administration is having. - the president being unintentionally hilarious ‘It’s rubbish’: Translators are struggling to interpret … Continue reading link dump #1
Immigration Ban: “malevolence & incompetence”
No such thing as innocent bystanding. -Seamus Heaney There’s a reason Trump’s Jan. 27 executive order (EO) on immigration (here, with annotation) is getting its own blog post: there’s a lot of ground to cover here. I think this is really important, though, so I hope you spend some time reading through these links. (Seriously: … Continue reading Immigration Ban: “malevolence & incompetence”
Update Feb 8
There's been A LOT that's happened over the past 2 weeks. I meant to post this on Feb. 3; staying on top of the news and then blogging about it is taking a lot longer than I expected. Who would've thought, right? I wanted to point out to y’all that I’ve added a page … Continue reading Update Feb 8
UPDATES FROM THE SWAMP
[I said once-weekly updates but fair warning: this week, at least, is going to take two. Part 1 below:] Trump’s campaign promise of “draining the swamp” hasn’t gotten off to a great start so far. D.C. is looking swampier than ever. I mean, when your first week in office is met with articles like “Advice … Continue reading UPDATES FROM THE SWAMP
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