Blog Credo

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

H.L. Mencken

Thursday, April 6, 2017

Deep State Vs. Derp State

Josh Marshall is most likely right.  After 100 chaotic days, the national security state - as typified by McMaster - is slowly regaining control of at least the foreign policy part of the Trump White House.

This makes one hopeful that we won't enter into any catastrophic wars by accident.  If we do, it will be more by design...

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