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I can't take it. They insist on using words like "extraordinary" and "unprecedented". As if this just atypical but otherwise within the bounds of normal governmental activity. Call this what it really is: a blatant abuse of power by a tinpot dictator fascist

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🇺🇦 @goldstar580.bsky.social · Aug 24

😂😂😂

🇺🇦 @goldstar580.bsky.social · Aug 21

MAGA hypocrisy at its purest

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🇺🇦 @goldstar580.bsky.social · Aug 20

The head exploding hypocrisy of a convicted felon president demanding the resignation of a Fed official for imaginary fraud

www.cnn.com/2025/08/20/e...

Trump is pressuring yet another top Fed official to resign | CNN Business

President Donald Trump on Wednesday called on a top policymaker at the Federal Reserve to resign, after one of his allies alleged that she committed mortgage fraud.

www.cnn.com

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🇺🇦 @goldstar580.bsky.social · Aug 17

Surely one day the New York Times will acknowledge that the corruption that permeates through every member of the Trump cabinet is a feature not a bug

www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/u...

Bessent Has Yet to Fully Divest Assets, Raising Concern at Ethics Agency

www.nytimes.com

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🇺🇦 @goldstar580.bsky.social · Aug 15

Never have I needed the vomit emoji more than right now

🇺🇦 @goldstar580.bsky.social · Aug 12

I love how at the end of the interview he smugly notes "and you know what all those cities have in common? They all have Democratic mayors". Maybe he should ask himself - if these cities are all such hellholes, why do they keep electing Democrats to lead them?

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🇺🇦 @goldstar580.bsky.social · Aug 12

I'd argue that yes, Trump is loathsome, but he's primarily a buffoon and an intellectual gnat. It's the people around him like Steven Miller who enable him that are the real threat - somewhat intelligent but fully evil

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🇺🇦 @goldstar580.bsky.social · Aug 12

There may have been more loathsome men in American political history, but I can't think of any

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