(August 30, 2025 at 9:47 pm)Fireball Wrote: A lot of people, including myself, would have liked the "Pennsylvania Solution" to have succeeded. It's appalling how one miscreant can cause such disorder in the world's polity. If there was a reason for the reduction in the US' political reach, that would be it. The US doesn't need to stand on other country's necks, any more than on US citizens'.
Trump assuming room-temperature is indeed a favor to the world. Martyr, or "god calling him home", I don't care about the agency. I don't care. We can deal with the fallout after the fact, is my view. Aside from the rest of the world, and I'm attentive to their concerns, when he dies we here in America will have a course to navigate, perhaps to redemption, perhaps to calumny.
While he's alive and the Republicans are beholden to him, things are worse for everyone, foreign and domestic.
