Jacques Leslie
@jacquesleslie.bsky.social
LATimes contributing op-ed writer. Wrote Deep Water: The Epic Struggle Over Dams, Displaced People & the Environment. Expelled from two countries, evacuated from a third. Named Enemy of the Week by American Spectator. Riding out Trump catastrophe in VT.
Another diversion manufactured by Trump to hold the public's attention, to make it look away from more damning developments. Holding the public's attention, in fact, is Trump's main skill. He generates one petty drama after another, and we all take the bait.
May 16, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Another diversion manufactured by Trump to hold the public's attention, to make it look away from more damning developments. Holding the public's attention, in fact, is Trump's main skill. He generates one petty drama after another, and we all take the bait.