Trump sending More troops is a double down that he will pay for in court as well. Fighting federal injustice has multiple prongs, and the Trump admin has failed in most of their hard battles when the judicial prong comes back into play

i simply do not understand those of you who look at the white house and say to yourselves, “these are hyper competent people who are executing a sophisticated plan with high odds for success”

what i see is a white house whose ambitions outstrip its resources, who did not count on facing mass resistance, and which is scrambling to escalate the situation in hopes that a display of force will make people shut up