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In reply to the discussion: This Anonymous Op-Ed Writer is a GOP P.O.S! [View all]hlthe2b
(102,276 posts)4. I don't understand why so many are surprised the writer espoused RW views. What did you expect?
I give him/her no heroic accolades, but what is happening in the WH, the incompetence, the damage, the danger coming from a man singularly unfit for office must be exposed. I can't say the timing (nor, of course the anonymity) is helpful and I do fear a "backfire" from the increased Trump paranoia.
But, I am certainly no surprised that a WH "whistleblower" would try to defend their continued presence in the WH by appealing to traditional RW positions and so-called "accomplishments". Of course they would
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I don't understand why so many are surprised the writer espoused RW views. What did you expect?
hlthe2b
Sep 2018
#4
The White House staff is in total chaos over this. The op-ed has made Trump even crazier
emulatorloo
Sep 2018
#11
I think it cute you hold yourself to lower standard than you hold others to.
LanternWaste
Sep 2018
#34
Do you have objective evidence to support that agreement with A on one singular point...
LanternWaste
Sep 2018
#35
The writer is clearly a devout GOPer or they wouldn't be in the admin in the first place.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Sep 2018
#27