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THE TRUMP FIASCO
COMMENTARY from RACHEL MADDOW

MSNBC .... Oops!: Trump's first 100 days marked
by incompetent screw-ups and frantic walk backs


Original article: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFKxLJuJPZA
Peter Burgess COMMENTARY

This post would be funny, if the issues were not so serious.

Trump may be an incompetent President, but he is a brilliant conman.

The reality that more than 50% of the people who voted actually voted for Trump to become President ... and for a second time ... does not tell you that Trump is brilliant, but that the American electorate includes a lot of very dumb people!

The US American system of politics is in the process of failing ... with not very much that is lawful in the USA to stop the emerging crisis.

There is a lot of 'money' that is happy with the Trump regime ... but most of the ordinary people of America are going to be financially hurt whether or not they voted for Trump!

Trump should be in a 'jail-house' and mot the 'White House'!

Trump is a bit like 'Humpty Dumpy'. When Humpty fell off the wall ... all the King's men could not put Humpty back together again! The American ... and world economy ... are in the process of falling apart, and all the fancy politicans will not be able to put the economy together again for a very long time. Trump is a gift to people like Putin (of Russia) and Xi (of China).

Worse ... Trump has angered almost every world leader becuase of his arrogance and stupidity. He has no business remaining as President of the USA ... but a path to removing him is not obvious!

Peter Burgess
Oops!: Trump's first 100 days marked by incompetent screw-ups and frantic walk backs

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Apr 23, 2025

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Rachel Maddow reviews the main lesson of the first 100 Days of the second Trump administration and highlights how the administration's overall incompetence has made screw-ups and reversals the hallmark of their governing. 'Just because they're trying to do really, really bad things doesn't change the fact that they're also just really bad at everything they try to do.'

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  • 0:01
  • DAYS. I MEAN, NO, THE FIRST 100
  • DAYS IS LIKE AN ARTIFICIAL
  • BENCHMARK, BUT IT'S A BENCHMARK
  • THAT WE ARE USING. AND IF THERE
  • IS SOMETHING TO LEARN ABOUT WHAT
  • TRUMP IN POWER IS GOING TO BE
  • LIKE, I THINK THE FIRST 100 DAYS
  • HAVE GIVEN US ONE VERY CLEAR
  • LESSON, RIGHT? WE KNOW HE'S
  • TRYING FOR THE WHOLE DICTATOR
  • THING, YOU KNOW, NO ELECTIONS,
  • NO COURTS, NO RESISTANCE RULE BY
  • TERROR, RIGHT? WE KNOW THAT. WE
  • KNOW THE PEOPLE OF THIS COUNTRY
  • AREN'T HAVING IT. BUT I THINK
  • WHAT WE SHOULD ALSO KNOW, WHAT
  • WE HAVE JUST LIVED THROUGH IN
  • THIS FIRST 90 PLUS DAYS THUS
  • FAR, IS HIM SCREWING UP. IT'S
  • HIM ABSOLUTELY BLOWING IT. I
  • MEAN, IT IS ONE THING TO
  • UNDERSTAND THE GRAVITY OF HIS
  • INTENTIONS, BUT I THINK IT IS
  • EQUALLY IMPORTANT TO RECOGNIZE
  • THAT HE'S REALLY BAD AT
  • EVERYTHING HE TRIES TO DO. I
  • DON'T KNOW IF HE'S BAD AT GOOD
  • STUFF HE TRIES TO DO BECAUSE
  • HE'S NOT TRYING TO DO MUCH THAT
  • SEEMS GOOD, BUT THE BAD STUFF
  • HE'S TRYING TO DO, HE'S BEEN
  • REAL BAD AT THAT. I MEAN, IT
  • HASN'T BEEN FUNNY. EXACTLY. IT'S
  • TOO DISGUSTING FOR THAT. BUT IT
  • HAS BEEN THE PROVERBIAL COMEDY

  • 1:00
  • OF ERRORS. LET ME SHOW YOU WHAT
  • I MEAN. DO YOU REMEMBER THE
  • FIRST BIG SURPRISE DESTROY THE
  • GOVERNMENT THING THAT HE DID?
  • RIGHT AFTER THE INAUGURATION, HE
  • SENT OUT A WHITE HOUSE MEMO
  • ORDERING THE FREEZING OF ALL
  • FEDERAL FUNDING, ALL FEDERAL
  • GRANTS, AND THEN LESS THAN 48
  • HOURS. OOPS. HAD TO TAKE THAT
  • BACK. HEADLINE TRUMP WHITE HOUSE
  • RESCINDS MEMO FREEZING FEDERAL
  • GRANTS AFTER WIDESPREAD
  • CONFUSION AND LEGAL CHALLENGES,
  • QUOTE PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP'S
  • BUDGET OFFICE ON WEDNESDAY
  • RESCINDED A MEMO FREEZING
  • SPENDING ON FEDERAL GRANTS LESS
  • THAN TWO DAYS AFTER IT SPARKED
  • WIDESPREAD CONFUSION AND LEGAL
  • CHALLENGES ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
  • THE MONDAY EVENING MEMO FROM THE
  • WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT
  • AND BUDGET SPARKED UNCERTAINTY
  • AND LEFT THE WHITE HOUSE
  • SCRAMBLING TO EXPLAIN WHAT WOULD
  • AND WOULDN'T BE SUBJECT TO A
  • PAUSE IN FUNDING. SO IT WAS KIND
  • OF THE FIRST BIG THING HE DID.
  • AND THEN THEY IMMEDIATELY HAD TO
  • TAKE THAT BACK. DID WE SAY
  • FREEZE FEDERAL FUNDING? WE
  • DIDN'T. WE'RE JUST GOING TO

  • 2:02
  • THAT'S RESCINDED. WE'LL TRY THAT
  • AGAIN RIGHT OUT OF THE GATE. AND
  • THEN RIGHT ON THE HEELS OF THAT,
  • DO YOU REMEMBER THIS ONE WHEN
  • THEY ACCIDENTALLY PUT SOMEBODY
  • IN CHARGE OF THE FBI WHO THEY
  • DIDN'T MEAN TO? WELL, WHITE
  • HOUSE OFFICIALS GOOFED ON THE
  • WHITE HOUSE WEBSITE. YOU DON'T
  • SEE THE WORD GOOFED IN THE WALL
  • STREET JOURNAL ALL THAT OFTEN.
  • WHITE HOUSE OFFICIALS GOOFED ON
  • THE WHITE HOUSE WEBSITE AND
  • LISTED THE WRONG MAN IN CHARGE
  • OF THE FBI, PEOPLE FAMILIAR WITH
  • THE MATTER SAID. INSTEAD OF
  • CORRECTING THE ERROR, WHITE
  • HOUSE OFFICIALS LET IT STAND,
  • AND THE TWO MEN TRADED TEMPORARY
  • TITLES AT THE FBI. SO THEY,
  • OOPS, ACCIDENTALLY PUT THE WRONG
  • PERSON AS THE ACTING HEAD OF THE
  • FBI MIXED UP THE NAMES. WE
  • DIDN'T MEAN TO PUT YOU IN THERE.
  • OH. OH, WELL, WHO CARES? WE'LL
  • JUST LET THE OTHER GUY. WE
  • DIDN'T MEAN TO PUT IN CHARGE OF
  • THE FBI BE IN CHARGE OF THE FBI.
  • WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG
  • IMMEDIATELY AFTER THAT? OOPS.
  • TURNS OUT THEY ACCIDENTALLY PUT
  • THE NAMES OF HUNDREDS OF CIA

  • 3:00
  • OFFICERS IN AN UNCLASSIFIED
  • EMAIL AND SENT IT TO THE WHITE
  • HOUSE, WHERE THINGS LIKE THAT
  • JUST KIND OF HAPPEN. NOW, THAT
  • SAME DAY, WE LEARNED THAT TRUMP
  • HAS ACCIDENTALLY MADE IT
  • IMPOSSIBLE FOR THE POSTAL
  • SERVICE TO ACCEPT MAIL FROM
  • CHINA. OOPS. TRUMP MADE AN
  • ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT SHIPPING
  • THINGS FROM CHINA. HE HAD NO
  • IDEA, APPARENTLY, WHAT THE
  • IMPLICATIONS OF THAT
  • ANNOUNCEMENT WOULD BE. BUT THEN
  • THE POST OFFICE ANNOUNCED, BASED
  • ON WHAT YOU SAID, SIR, THIS
  • MEANS AMERICA CAN NO LONGER
  • RECEIVE MAIL FROM CHINA. AND
  • WELL, I'M NOT EXACTLY SURE WHAT
  • HE DID MEAN, BUT THAT WASN'T
  • WHAT HE MEANT. SO OOPS, THAT HAD
  • TO BE REVERSED TO. BY THEN, THE
  • PRESIDENT'S TOP CAMPAIGN DONOR
  • WAS WORKING HIS BIZARRE MAGIC IN
  • WASHINGTON. SO WE GOT THE
  • ACCIDENTAL FIRING OF THE
  • NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY
  • AGENCY, WHICH HANDLES THE SAFE
  • TRANSPORTATION, STORAGE,
  • ASSEMBLY AND DISMANTLING OF OUR
  • NATION'S NUCLEAR WEAPONS. OOPS,
  • OOPS. WE DIDN'T MEAN TO DO THAT.
  • OOPS. TRUMP ADMINISTRATION FIRES
  • AND THEN TRIES TO REHIRE NUCLEAR

  • 4:00
  • WEAPONS WORKERS IN D.O.J.
  • REVERSAL. THEN THIS WAS THE VERY
  • NEXT DAY HEADLINE NEW YORK TIMES
  • D.O.J. CLAIMED IT SAVED $8
  • BILLION IN ONE CONTRACT. IT WAS
  • ACTUALLY $8 MILLION. SO THAT'S
  • COOL. THEY WERE OFF BY ROUGHLY
  • 100,000%. BUT, YOU KNOW, DON'T
  • FORGET, THESE ARE THE SMART
  • GUYS, THE SMART GUYS, SMART
  • KIDS. NEXT DAY, HEADLINE
  • AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT TRIES TO
  • REHIRE FIRED WORKERS TIED TO
  • BIRD FLU RESPONSE. OOPS. WE
  • ACCIDENTALLY FIRED ALL THE BIRD
  • FLU PEOPLE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE
  • BIRD FLU. OOPS. CAN WE GET THEM
  • BACK? NO, NO WE CAN'T. THAT SAME
  • DAY, HEADLINE TRUMP
  • ADMINISTRATION REVERSES PLAN TO
  • END FREE COVID TEST PROGRAM. THE
  • TAXPAYERS BOUGHT ALL THESE COVID
  • TESTS. PERFECTLY GOOD COVID
  • TESTS. THEY'RE STILL COVID.
  • PEOPLE ARE STILL TESTING FOR
  • COVID TO SEE IF THEY HAVE COVID.
  • BUT BECAUSE THE TRUMP

  • 5:00
  • ADMINISTRATION DOESN'T LIKE
  • COVID, THEY'RE GOING TO WHAT?
  • INCINERATE MILLIONS OF TESTS OF
  • PERFECTLY GOOD TESTS. SO
  • AMERICANS INSTEAD HAVE TO BUY
  • MORE OF THEM BY PAYING FOR
  • THEMSELVES INSTEAD OF GETTING
  • THE FREE ONES THE GOVERNMENT
  • ALREADY BOUGHT TO HAND OUT.
  • SERIOUSLY? NO, NOT SERIOUSLY.
  • REVERSE THAT ONE TOO. THIS WAS
  • ALSO THAT SAME DAY. THIS IS A
  • BIG DAY IN OOPS BILL HEADLINE.
  • TRUMP ADMINISTRATION REVERSES
  • ITS PREVIOUS DECISION AND
  • REINSTATES LEGAL AID FOR MIGRANT
  • CHILDREN. YEAH, IT TURNS OUT
  • BABIES DON'T MAKE GREAT LAWYERS.
  • DOESN'T WORK OUT GREAT TO HAVE
  • LITERALLY BABIES AND TODDLERS
  • APPEARING IN COURT ALONE WITH A
  • JUDGE. LIKE ASKING THEM
  • QUESTIONS. I SAID, ALL RISE
  • BABY. ARE YOU ABLE TO STAND ON
  • YOUR OWN? OH, ACTUALLY. SORRY.
  • YEAH, THEY REVERSED THAT TOO.
  • THEY HAVE SINCE TRIED AGAIN TO
  • TAKE AWAY THE LAWYERS FOR BABIES
  • AND LITTLE KIDS IN COURT AFTER

  • 6:00
  • THIS INITIAL REVERSAL, SO THIS
  • ONE ACTUALLY REMAINS A LIVE
  • ISSUE. I DON'T KNOW IF THAT'S
  • BETTER. TWO DAYS LATER, OOPS. WE
  • ACCIDENTALLY CUT THE PROGRAM
  • THAT HELPS THE NINE OVER 11
  • FIRST RESPONDERS. DID WE MEAN TO
  • DO THAT? I THINK WE DID MEAN TO
  • DO THAT, BUT WE CERTAINLY CAN'T
  • DEFEND IT NOW THAT PEOPLE ARE
  • ASKING US TO DEFEND IT SO THAT
  • ONE GETS REVERSED TOO. THEN
  • TRUMP'S TOP CAMPAIGN DONOR, ELON
  • MUSK, TRIES ON THE FEDERAL
  • GOVERNMENT THE SAME THING HE DID
  • TO DESTROY THE COMPANY. TWITTER.
  • HE SENDS OUT THE WHAT DID YOU DO
  • LAST WEEK EMAIL, INSISTING THAT
  • ANYBODY WHO DOESN'T IMMEDIATELY
  • RESPOND TO THAT EMAIL WILL
  • INSTANTLY BE FIRED FROM THE
  • FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. NO
  • EXCEPTIONS. REALLY. SERIOUSLY?
  • NO. NOT REALLY. AND DEFINITELY
  • NOT SERIOUSLY. HEADLINE FEDERAL
  • AGENCIES CAN'T IGNORE WHAT DID
  • YOU DO LAST WEEK? EMAIL TRUMP
  • ADMINISTRATION SAYS THEN THIS IS
  • THE FOLLOWING DAY. WE GET NEWS
  • FROM THE VA WHERE TRUMP HAS CUT
  • THINGS LIKE, OH, I DON'T KNOW,

  • 7:00
  • LITTLE LIBERAL WOKE PROGRAMS
  • LIKE CANCER TREATMENT AND
  • SUPPORT FOR VETERANS WITH CANCER
  • AND BURIAL SERVICES FOR
  • VETERANS. TRUMP CUT BURIAL
  • SERVICES FOR VETERANS. REALLY?
  • YEAH. FOR A HOT MINUTE UNTIL
  • PEOPLE FREAKED OUT. AND SO YEAH,
  • HE REVERSED THAT TOO. I MEAN,
  • ARE YOU KIDDING ME? HE WAS NOT
  • KIDDING. NEXT HEADLINE VA
  • CONTRACT CANCELLATIONS HALTED IN
  • MAJOR REVERSAL. MAYBE AT THIS
  • POINT, THEY'RE GETTING A LITTLE
  • SHY ABOUT SCREWING UP SO MUCH
  • ABOUT HAVING TO TAKE BACK AND
  • TRY TO UNDO ALL THESE THINGS
  • THAT THEY'RE MESSING UP. NO,
  • THEY'RE JUST GETTING WARMED UP.
  • THE VERY NEXT DAY, AFTER TAKING
  • BACK THE VETERANS BURIALS THAT
  • TRUMP CUT, WE GET THIS HEADLINE
  • ELON MUSK ADMITS DOGE
  • ACCIDENTALLY ELIMINATED
  • PREVENTION MEASURES COMBATING
  • EBOLA VIRUS. OOPS. THE NEXT DAY,
  • HEADLINE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION

  • 8:01
  • REVERSES COURSE AFTER PUTTING
  • VETERANS CRISIS LINE HIRES ON
  • HOLD. QUOTE DUE TO AN
  • ADMINISTRATIVE ERROR. JOB OFFERS
  • FOR SOME VETERANS VETERANS
  • CRISIS LINE POSITIONS THAT WERE
  • SCHEDULED TO BE FILLED LATER
  • THIS MONTH WERE MISTAKENLY
  • RESCINDED. THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN
  • ADDRESSED, AND VA IS IN THE
  • PROCESS OF REISSUING THESE
  • OFFERS. DUE TO AN ADMINISTRATIVE
  • ERROR, WHAT KIND OF
  • ADMINISTRATIVE ERROR HAS YOU
  • ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING THE SUICIDE
  • HOTLINE? THAT SAME WEEK?
  • HEADLINE STRUGGLING WITH ERRORS
  • DOGE DELETES BILLIONS MORE FROM
  • LIST OF SAVINGS. QUOTE ELON
  • MUSK'S DEPARTMENT OF GOVERNMENT
  • EFFICIENCY HAS DELETED HUNDREDS
  • MORE CLAIMS FROM ITS MISTAKE
  • PLAGUED WALL OF RECEIPTS. LATE
  • SUNDAY NIGHT, THE GROUP ERASED
  • OR ALTERED MORE THAN A THOUSAND
  • CONTRACTS IT HAD CLAIMED TO
  • CANCEL, REPRESENTING MORE THAN
  • 40% OF ALL THE CONTRACTS LISTED
  • ON ITS SITE LAST WEEK. THEN THIS
  • WAS THE NEXT DAY HEADLINE TRUMP
  • ABRUPTLY WALKS BACK HIS

  • 9:01
  • DIRECTIVE TO FIRE THOUSANDS OF
  • FEDERAL EMPLOYEES, QUOTE, IN
  • REVISED GUIDANCE ISSUED TO THE
  • HEADS OF FEDERAL AGENCIES, THE
  • OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
  • TRIES TO REWRITE HISTORY BY
  • CLAIMING IT NEVER ACTUALLY
  • ORDERED AGENCIES TO FIRE THOSE
  • EMPLOYEES. LET'S PRETEND WE
  • DIDN'T DO THAT ONE. AND THIS WAS
  • THE NEXT DAY. OH, THIS WAS A
  • THIS WAS A GREAT ONE. QUOTE. AT
  • 2 P.M. TUESDAY, THE TRUMP
  • ADMINISTRATION POSTED A LIST OF
  • 443 PROPERTIES FOR SALE, AN
  • INVENTORY THAT RANGED FROM AN EL
  • PASO TOLL BOOTH TO THE FDA'S
  • RESEARCH CAMPUS IN SILVER
  • SPRING, MARYLAND. IN THE NEXT
  • FIVE HOURS, MORE THAN 100
  • PROPERTIES WERE REMOVED FROM THE
  • CATALOG, INCLUDING THE
  • HEADQUARTERS OF THE U.S.
  • DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, THE
  • HEADQUARTERS OF THE DEPARTMENT
  • OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES,
  • THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE
  • DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, THE
  • HEADQUARTERS OF THE DEPARTMENT
  • OF LABOR, AND THE HEADQUARTERS
  • OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. BY
  • WEDNESDAY MORNING, THE ENTIRE
  • LIST HAD BEEN REMOVED. SO, YES,
  • TRUMP DID ANNOUNCE THAT HE WAS

  • 10:01
  • SELLING HUNDREDS OF FEDERAL
  • BUILDINGS, INCLUDING, I DON'T
  • KNOW, THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE
  • JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, BUT DID HE
  • MEAN THAT WE'RE NOT EVEN SURE IF
  • WE KNOW. OOPS. THEY JUST PUT
  • THEM ALL UP FOR SALE AND THEN
  • TOOK THEM ALL DOWN AND DIDN'T
  • ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT WHAT
  • HAD HAPPENED THERE. PRETEND THAT
  • DIDN'T HAPPEN THEN. THIS WAS THE
  • THIS WAS THE VERY NEXT DAY
  • HEADLINE. IN DIZZYING REVERSAL,
  • TRUMP PAUSES TARIFFS ON SOME
  • MEXICAN AND CANADIAN PRODUCTS. A
  • FEW DAYS LATER, HEADLINE TRUMP
  • ADMINISTRATION SCRAPS FAR
  • REACHING CUTS TO SOCIAL SECURITY
  • PHONE SERVICES AFTER WASHINGTON
  • POST REPORT. THIS WAS GENIUS.
  • QUOTE, THE SOCIAL SECURITY. THIS
  • IS AMAZING. THE SOCIAL SECURITY
  • NUMBERS AND OTHER PRIVATE
  • INFORMATION OF MORE THAN 400
  • FORMER CONGRESSIONAL STAFFERS
  • AND OTHERS, INCLUDING PRESIDENT
  • TRUMP'S OWN LAWYER, WERE MADE
  • PUBLIC TUESDAY IN THE UNREDACTED
  • FILES RELATED TO THE
  • ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN
  • F KENNEDY THAT PRESIDENT TRUMP
  • ORDERED RELEASED. AFTER THE POST

  • 11:00
  • REPORTED THE DISCLOSURE ON
  • WEDNESDAY, THE WHITE HOUSE
  • RUSHED TO MITIGATE THE IMPACT.
  • THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES THEN
  • STARTED SCREENING THE DOCUMENTS
  • FOR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS
  • AFTER THEY HAD ALREADY BEEN
  • PUBLICLY RELEASED. THE NATIONAL
  • ARCHIVES STARTED SCREENING THE
  • DOCUMENTS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY
  • NUMBERS AFTER THE FACT, SO THAT
  • THE SOCIAL SECURITY
  • ADMINISTRATION COULD IDENTIFY
  • LIVING INDIVIDUALS AND ISSUE
  • THEM NEW SOCIAL SECURITY
  • NUMBERS. OOPS, OOPS. WE
  • ACCIDENTALLY VERY THOROUGHLY
  • DOXED HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE,
  • INCLUDING THE PRESIDENT'S OWN
  • LAWYER, PUBLISHING LIKE THEIR
  • NAMES, THEIR PLACE OF BIRTH,
  • THEIR FULL BIRTH DATES, AND
  • THEIR FULL UNREDACTED SOCIAL
  • SECURITY NUMBERS. HUNDREDS OF
  • THEM. OOPS. THEN THE FOLLOWING
  • WEEK, WE GET, OH, THIS IS A REAL
  • OOPS. JEFFREY GOLDBERG, EDITOR
  • OF THE ATLANTIC MAGAZINE,
  • HEADLINED THE TRUMP
  • ADMINISTRATION ACCIDENTALLY
  • TEXTED ME ITS WAR PLANS. THEN
  • THIS ONE HEADLINE TRUMP
  • ADMINISTRATION ADMITS MARYLAND

  • 12:00
  • MAN SENT TO EL SALVADOR PRISON
  • BY MISTAKE. TWO DAYS LATER,
  • HEADLINE TRUMP'S TARIFFS HIT
  • REMOTE ISLANDS. ONE IS HOME TO
  • MAINLY PENGUINS. THE NEXT DAY,
  • HEADLINE WILL MAKE MISTAKES,
  • SAYS RFK JR AS FIRED U.S. HEALTH
  • STAFF ASKED TO RETURN THREE DAYS
  • LATER. HEADLINE ECONOMISTS
  • REVEAL MAJOR MATH BLUNDER IN
  • DONALD TRUMP'S TARIFF FORMULA,
  • WHICH INFLATES THE IMPACT BY
  • 400% AND COULD SPARK GLOBAL
  • TRADE CHAOS. THE NEXT DAY,
  • HEADLINE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
  • RESTORES UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
  • WEB PAGE. OOPS, OOPS, HAD WE
  • MESSED THAT UP? WILL YOU GUYS
  • PLEASE PRETEND THAT THAT WAS A
  • MISTAKE AND NOT SOMETHING WE
  • TOTALLY DID ON PURPOSE, BUT THEN
  • WE COULDN'T DEFEND IT ONCE WE
  • DID IT, AND SO WE JUST QUIETLY
  • UNDID IT WHILE HOPING YOU
  • WOULDN'T NOTICE. CAN WE LEAVE IT
  • LIKE THAT? SAME DAY HEADLINE

  • 13:00
  • CUTS AT A FLORIDA MANATEE REFUGE
  • HAVE BEEN REVERSED. SAME DAY
  • HEADLINE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION
  • SAYS IT CUT FUNDING TO SOME LIFE
  • SAVING UN FOOD PROGRAMS BY
  • MISTAKE. OOPS. THE NEXT DAY,
  • HEADLINE TRUMP ANNOUNCES SUDDEN
  • REVERSAL ON TARIFFS. THIS PAST
  • FRIDAY NIGHT, NEW YORK TIMES
  • HEADLINE TRUMP OFFICIALS BLAME
  • MISTAKE FOR SETTING OFF
  • CONFRONTATION WITH HARVARD,
  • QUOTE, THE APRIL 11TH LETTER
  • FROM THE WHITE HOUSE TO HARVARD
  • SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN SENT AND
  • WAS, QUOTE, UNAUTHORIZED. AND IT
  • HASN'T EVEN SLOWED DOWN. I MEAN,
  • JUST THIS WEEK, HEADLINE TRUMP
  • ADMINISTRATION REVERSES COURSE,
  • RESTORES FUNDING FOR CRITICAL
  • WEATHER DATA CENTERS, HEADLINE
  • ELON MUSK'S HANDPICKED IRS CHIEF
  • LASTS JUST 72 HOURS. THE STORY
  • OF THIS FIRST 100 DAYS OF DONALD
  • TRUMP'S PRESIDENCY IS SOMETIMES
  • A VERY SCARY MOVIE, BECAUSE OF

  • 14:00
  • WHAT HE REALLY DOES SEEM TO BE
  • TRYING TO DO, AND WHAT HE HAS
  • ALREADY DONE TO SOME PEOPLE AND
  • SOME PARTS OF OUR GOVERNMENT AND
  • SOME ELEMENTS OF OUR COUNTRY.
  • SOMETIMES IT IS A VERY SCARY
  • MOVIE. IT IS SOMETIMES ALSO AN
  • ACTION MOVIE, WITH PEOPLE ALL
  • OVER THE COUNTRY SPRINGING INTO
  • ACTION AND STANDING UP TO STOP
  • HIM FROM DOING THOSE THINGS AS
  • BEST THEY CAN. BUT THE ONE THING
  • IT HAS CONSISTENTLY ALSO BEEN
  • FROM THE MOMENT HE GOT BACK TO
  • WASHINGTON IS AN UNFUNNY FARCE,
  • A SLAPSTICK MESS OF REVERSALS
  • AND MISTAKES AND OOPS, LET'S
  • PRETEND WE DIDN'T DO THAT, AND
  • LET'S TRY TO UNDO IT. AND LET'S
  • HOPE NO ONE NOTICES JUST HOW
  • DUMB IT WAS WHEN WE REALLY DID
  • DO IT, AND WE CAN'T EVEN REALLY
  • DEFEND IT. SO. OOPS. I MEAN, THE
  • ONE WORD THAT MOST SUMS UP
  • DONALD TRUMP'S TERM IN OFFICE
  • THUS FAR, HEADING TO 100 DAYS IN
  • THE ONE WORD THAT BEST SUMS IT
  • UP IS OOPS. JUST BECAUSE THEY'RE
  • TRYING TO DO REALLY, REALLY BAD

  • 15:01
  • THINGS DOESN'T CHANGE THE FACT
  • THAT THEY'RE ALSO JUST REALLY
  • BAD AT EVERYTHING THEY TRY TO
  • DO. WHICH FOR THIS COUNTRY IS
  • DEFINITELY A CURSE, BUT ALSO IN
  • SOME WAYS, A BLESSING. WE'RE
  • HEADING TOWARDS 100 DAYS.
  • THERE'S GOING TO BE A LOT OF
  • LIKE LOOK BACKS AT WHAT TRUMP


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