I skipped through bits of it, and wondered "who the fuck are these CIA goons that are laughing up and clapping this asshat's bullshit, given how much shade he'd been throwing at the intelligence community when refusing the daily briefing and saying that 'they were the ones who said Saddam had WMDs' etc? These are supposed to be Agency spooks, not a high school cheer team".g.man wrote:So The Donald went and spoke to the C.I.A. at the weekend. 15 minutes of unscripted, rambling bollocks. It's fucking embarrassing. ...
acemuzzy wrote:New FCC head loves big corporations and hates net neutrality. Uh, yay?
I think he'll do what his base want. The only difference between them and Republicans in Congress seems to be trade and tariffs and I think Congress will fold on that.Yossarian wrote:He certainly will while he needs their votes to approve his cabinet. After that, who knows?
djchump wrote:I skipped through bits of it, and wondered "who the fuck are these CIA goons that are laughing up and clapping this asshat's bullshit, given how much shade he'd been throwing at the intelligence community when refusing the daily briefing and saying that 'they were the ones who said Saddam had WMDs' etc? These are supposed to be Agency spooks, not a high school cheer team".g.man wrote:So The Donald went and spoke to the C.I.A. at the weekend. 15 minutes of unscripted, rambling bollocks. It's fucking embarrassing. ...
But, of course, cos it's Trump it's just more fake bullshit: https://medium.com/@sarahcpr/this-is-psychological-warfare-dc5beb8dde54#.1jgcnc83r
Basically, whenever he does a speech he trucks in a bunch of goons to cheers and laugh and applaud.
Proper audience needs to get vocal and start booing this asshole.
Well this is terrifying.Jaco wrote:Apparently, the US is becoming a police state faster than anyone thought. Also read an article yesterday that said Trump was handing the police sweeping new powers and removing their accountability to the DoJ, so basically they can't be prosecuted (can't find it today - would appreciate a link if anyone comes across it). Pandora's box, people.
Nah, the Gamergate "ZOMG Sarkeesian and the SJWs are trying to censor our free speech!" lot are all totally cool with censoring things they don't like.mistercrayon wrote:I wonder if all the groinergrunder censorship cunts will start raising an eyebrow now that actual facts funded by the public are being hidden from the public. Given their anger at their restriction to see fictional teenage Japanese cleavage, I imagine a really strong response is only minutes away.
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