I was entirely unsurprised that MTG and her fellow travelers would endorse the basic America First agenda, appalling though it is. But what caught my eye was the second bit quoted in the article:
On infrastructure, the caucus calls for the construction of roads, bridges and buildings that reflect “the architectural, engineering and aesthetic value that befits the progeny of European architecture, whereby public infrastructure must be utilitarian as well as stunningly, classically beautiful, befitting a world power and source of freedom.”
What is it with the sudden obsession with architecture? Most Trump supporters think his gold-slathered abominations are the epitome of class, and wouldn’t know a Greek Revival building if it fell on them. And of course despite his endorsement of classical architecture, the only Trump property that comes close to qualifying is the Trump International in D.C., which he didn’t build. (Not to mention that I wonder if any of the people writing t
Asked to address the men who rifled through his desk during unrest in Washington, D.C., Sen.
Ted Cruz (R-TX) reiterated his condemnation of those who infiltrated the Capitol, saying they engaged in a “terrorist attack.”
“I think it was a terrorist attack on the Capitol, and it was despicable, and anyone who committed acts of violence should be fully prosecuted and should go jail for a long time,” Cruz said in a statement to the
Washington Examiner.
Video captured by
The New Yorker during the breach of the Capitol on Jan. 6 showed rabble-rousers including Cruz’s office in their raid for “evidence” to use against members of Congress and concluding Cruz would have “wanted” them to do it:
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“If this is our war, let’s get in. If this is not our war, let’s get out. Let the President and the Congress tell the people that this is our war, or it is not our war. Then there will be unity in America.”
- American Legion Past National Commander and former U.S. Ambassador Hanford MacNider, speaking three months before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941; he would go on to command the Buna Task Force in New Guinea during World War II, sustaining two wounds, and lead the 158th Regimental Combat Team in the liberation of the Philippines.
as you know the national election poll numbers can shift dramatically. certainly right now what you are seeing is this coming home to roost of trump having policies that he thinks puts him out on the world stage as an america firster. and in the very same breath, they re hurting the average americans he said he was campaigning for. you have these perverse outcome where is the tariff war is hurting farmers in the farm belt, causing him then to propose a $12 billion federal subsidy to help them out. he went to washington on the argument that he was going to trim down federal spending and bring rational and clean