The Downside Of Playing Dumb Is That

I Think Of My Job On Television As Explaining Things.

The [donald] Trump Administration Got Rid Of The Number One And Number Two Most Senior People Ahead Of [dan Fried] In The Foreign Service, So That Did Make Him The Most Senior Person Still Standing - But Now He`s Out, Too.

We Are Starting To See What May Be Signs Of Continuing [russian] Influence In Our Country. Not Just During The Campaign But During The [donald Trump] Administration, Basically Signs Of What Could Be A Continuing Operation. And Those Two Things Together Are Worth Paying Attention To.

Here In The United States, When The Term "fascist" Gets Used, It`s Either Talking About Other Countries, Ancient History Or It`s Used As A Sort Of Insult, Right, A Sort Of Generic Right Wing Epithet That People Use To Criticize Politicians Who Are At Most On The Edge Of Mainstream American Political Thought.

Fascist Is Not Just An Epithet. Fascist Is A Proper Noun That Means A Specific Thing. It`s A Real Thing. It`s Not Always Referring To Ancient History.