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Michael Beschloss: NYTimes 1 year ago today-- (Original Post)
tblue37
Jan 2022
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onecaliberal
(32,830 posts)1. Again!
underpants
(182,787 posts)2. Great photo. Sad day.
Hekate
(90,656 posts)3. Lest We Forget
IcyPeas
(21,859 posts)4. Did it matter?
maxsolomon
(33,316 posts)10. Historically, yes. His reputation is destroyed forever.
In 2024? TBD.
peppertree
(21,624 posts)5. The closest the U.S. has ever come to having a 3rd world-style despot
And God willing, the closest we'll ever come.
dchill
(38,474 posts)6. Things seemed to be moving much more quickly, then.
FakeNoose
(32,634 posts)7. 230 years ago (borrowed from Twitter)
I take exception to "possessed of considerable talents" but other than that, Hamilton was right on the money!
Dark n Stormy Knight
(9,760 posts)11. Hamilton saw Trump coming.
As for, "possessed of considerable talents"
Tfg is possessed of considerable talents: lying, cheating, stealing, and other sleazy talents.
talent
NOUN
natural aptitude or skill.
I know what you mean, though. I object to people saying TFF has "charisma, or is "charming," but by definition, he does and is. Otherwise, he would never have his own death cult.
malaise
(268,950 posts)14. Most excellent
PJMcK
(22,034 posts)8. Still, Republicans are supporting the seditionist-in-chief
Just baffling.
We're on the precipice of losing our country.
peppertree
(21,624 posts)9. Of course. Sedition is what most of today's Republicans want.
The more violent, the better.
Emile
(22,697 posts)12. He will be remembered as the one term twice impeached loser!
malaise
(268,950 posts)13. And that scumbag is the leader of a political party
Sad