Short Take Politics

Apprentice casting underway

The first loser was Matt Gaetz but there are so many more unqualified, unvettable candidates lined up behind him it is breathtaking. It’s not sexual misconduct, just boys being boys. Your body, my choice, right? Once casting ends, it will be a White House version of Survivor. https://www.reuters.com/world/us/gaetz-exit-puts-spotlight-other-trump-…

It was not a landslide

The margin of victory in popular vote was 1.5% and is still shrinking. In other words, the “mandate” does not exist. https://www.rawstory.com/fuming-trump-team-reportedly-furious-as-latest…

That’s not a racist tattoo

Pete Hegseth, branded as an extremist and removed from assignments while serving, says he is nothing other than a patriot and a Christian nationalist tattoo should not preclude him from serving as secretary of defense. https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/hegseth-far-right-extremists-armed-f…

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