Saturday, August 19, 2017

This Week in Trumpland August 19, 2017

THIS WEEK IN TRUMPLAND, a sixty second primer on the path to Armageddon: “Grand Wizard-in-Chief” edition, aka can this really all have happened in one week?!

After Neo-Nazi’s and White Supremacists turn violent at a rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, Trump tepidly condemns violence and bigotry “on all sides”
Trump blames the “alt-left” for the killings by the alt-right, and claims that “some very fine people” attended the White Supremacy rally
Trump claims there is no moral difference between Neo-Nazi’s murdering an innocent woman and those protesting against the Neo-Nazi’s
Former KKK Grand Wizard David Duke thanks Trump for “his honesty and courage to tell the truth”
Mourning the loss of “our history and culture” Trump suggests confederate statues should be preserved
Trump retweets an image of a "Trump" train running over a CNN reporter
The CEO of Merck and at least eight other Fortune 500 CEO’s resign from Trump’s Manufacturing Council, and after Trump tweets that many other CEO’s want to join the council, the council disbands itself
White House celebrates infrastructure week by cancelling the Infrastructure Council
The State Department’s senior administrative team resigns en masse
The President’s Arts and Humanities Council resigns en masse
Carl Icahn resigns as advisor to Trump
No less than five national charity groups cancel events at Mar-a-Lago
Republican Senator Bob Corker, chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, states in a press conference that the president hasn’t yet demonstrated the stability or competence needed to serve in his job
Steve Bannon walks the plank, and then declares that “the presidency we fought for, and won, is over”

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