As Trump's 'enemies list' grows, it seems my whole family is on it

As Trump's 'enemies list' grows, it seems my whole family is on it

President Donald Trump's determination to get back at his perceived enemies has somehow incorporated my entire family. What did we ever do to him?

The Enemy of My Enemy

One of the most effective thought-terminating clichés is “the enemy of my enemy is my friend.” It is particularly effective because it works on both people who are, let’s say, not extraordinarily intelligent, and on more intelligent people, people who you wouldn’t expect to fall for such simplistic tricks. It is especially effective in hyper-polarized …

The Enemy of My Enemy Is My...Oh, Never Mind - Lawyers, Guns & Money

The New York Post this week ran an article highly critical of Donald Trump’s chief negotiator for Israel-Palestine, Iran, and Russia’s war on Ukraine, Steve Witkoff. Witkoff is a real estate buddy of Trump’s, so he must be one of the greatest negotiators ever! Marco Rubio has been assigned more titles than Witkoff, but that’s pretty clearly with the assumption that he will do nothing with them. Witkoff’s assignment is different: two ongoing wars…