Via Edelweiss Journal,
Reflections on Trump’s America
That which has been is that which will be, And that which has been done is that which will be done. So there is nothing new under the sun.
Hinting at a substantial clampdown on government spending over the next four years, this morning President-elect Trump announced the selection of South Carolina Rep. Mick Mulvaney to be his first budget director, a nomination which would put a "fiscal conservative hawk" in charge of managing the federal budget and the logistics of government affairs.
Authored by Ben Tanosborn,
The sense of entitlement, the overwhelming pomposity of Mike Farrell imbues this video like a metastasized malignancy. Out with democracy and in with aristocratic rule, where the enlightened shall, forthwith, decide the leaders of our great nation. All of the learned men shall preside over the working class. Glasses brimming with the very best champagne will be distributed, liberally, as these fine men of letters decide our next leader.
While there have been signs of a recent thawing in the diplomatic freeze between the Philippines and the US, after president Rodrigo Duterte - who has repeatedly called president Obama "son of a whore" - congratulated Donald Trump on his election, and moved to bury the hatchet with Washington last week, when he said "I would like to congratulate President Trump. Long live!" adding "now we're here, I don't want to ...