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Donald Trump's otherwise unstoppable MAGA machine suffered a (for-now-small) setback on Wednesday, when Senate Republicans decided on John Thune for majority leader. John was Mitch McConnell's No. 2 and just as importantly, he doesn't have any screws loose, which explains why Elon Musk and Tucker Carlson preferred Rick Scott. Rick got the fewest votes in the first round of the secret ballot. Thune prevailed over John Cornyn to win the second round. Thune's not going to do crazy for the sake of

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      1. This, everybody, is why you should read the Monthlies. My goodness. Tulsi as a US intel insider has been a project for nearly a decade. I don’t think America has any idea how eerie that really is. It’s certainly eerie for me.

        1. At this point, Trump should just cut out all the middlemen/women and give Putin a full security clearance. Russia doesn’t even need to hide the bugs in our embassy anymore. Might as well just have a FaceTime session with Putin on in the White House and Pentagon at all times.

  1. I had no doubts it was going to happen fast and furious. Thune will not be able to resist long, by year two he will no longer lead the Senate, and not because the Dems turned the chamber in the midterms. The Empire’s rot is too deep for any hope of healing now.

    1. Admittedly, the Empire is not without rot. I appreciate Thune being present and serving as leader. We need someone to provide normalcy. I pray he can successfully hold the leadership role and be a positive and influential presence. I hope we’re so lucky.
      To your point, rapid and evolving change and the quick, ongoing theft of power, orchestrated by the feeble-minded gang of compulsive, selfish jerks now taking charge of the United States government, is setting a frightening table for our country,
      The dynamics built into the design of our government may allow American freedom to bend. But the wild power that may be exercised will have consequences. I only hope this whole Trump charade proves the quality, integrity, and strength of our government’s design.

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