Archive for August 10th, 2016

The Presidential race has gone from amusing to scary …

August 10, 2016

Yesterday, we channeled a WSJ opinion piece by Peggy Noonan.

Her takeaway point:

I end with a word that speaks of the moment we’re in.

It is “kakistocracy.”

From the Greek, it means government by the worst persons, by the least qualified or most unprincipled.

We’re on our way there, aren’t we?

Yes, Peggy, we are.

Let’s do a quick recap of yesterday’s news.

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The guy didn’t just “attend” the rally.

He was ushered to a VIP seat right behind the podium.

Team Clinton – which bills itself as a disciplined political machine and is known to script everything — says that they didn’t know who the guy was and that he just slipped behind the podium unnoticed.

Yeah, right.

BTW: Survivors of the massacre were invited guests at the rally.

In classic understatement, the media reported that they were “disappointed”.

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That would have been the story of the day if Trump had just stayed in bed.

But, he didn’t … and seriously gaffed again.

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