The 28 point peace plan for Ukraine is so weak and misguided that it presents a real opportunity for bipartisanship. Let’s put aside our divisions, support Ukraine, and sanction Russia.

For those that do not know, Air Force One is more than a luxe 747 with a cool paint job. It has sophisticated air defense systems and highly secure comms systems to protect American secrets. Accepting and using an alternate aircraft gifted by a foreign nation is not only corrupt but foolhardy.

Never fails

So the Trump administration admits that they wrongly deported someone, but they are asking the Supreme Court to overturn a court order requiring the administration to return the man to the United States. Completely on brand.

Before his term is over, we’ll see Trump wear a crown and a throne installed in the White House.

The media reports Trumps actions, but fails to identify the linked purposes of such actions and the looming danger for the nation., Everything he does is about retribution, his personal financial benefit, or the accumulation of power. Examples follow:

The administration is racing to eliminate civil servant positions that might impede the transition of our government from one based on loyalty to the Constitution to one based on loyalty to Trump. The loss of experience and expertise is incalculable.

At what point does the realization set in that turning over the government to billionaires is unlikely to benefit the middle class, blue collar workers, or the working poor?

Looking back, the beginning of the modern alternative truth political methodology was the political assault on climate change evidence. Deny. Mock. Lie. That’s the been the game plan ever since.