Lone Candle
Champion of Truth
It was knowable in advance that Trump’s illegal immigrant crackdown was not going to involve just criminals. People have no excuse for not knowing this and are part of the reason this is happening.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0D1z6V_B6o
The U.S. is dependent on Canada for electricity. This is a huge vulnerability in a trade war.
The U.S. won’t be able to compete with China on manufactured exports because tariffs will make all our goods too expensive.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__qozWvbGn0
Signal Chat Controversy Is an Endorsement of Encryption Software
https://reason.com/2025/03/28/signal-chat-controversy-is-an-endorsement-of-encryption-software/
Trump administration officials appear to have lied and bullshitted in response to accidentally leaking sensitive military information.
The Trump administration is hiring leaders more based on loyalty to Trump than competency.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N07elp4g8jw
““I think we are making a mistake,” Vance wrote in the Signal chat, later published by The Atlantic. Vance argued that although Trump wanted to send a message with the strikes, “I am not sure the president is aware how inconsistent this is with his message on Europe right now.” He did say, though, that he was “willing to support the consensus of the team and keep these concerns to myself,” but went on to say “there is a strong argument for delaying this a month.”
Minutes later, White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller shut down the conversation, writing, “As I heard it, the president was clear.””
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“The senior Republican official added: “It’s one thing to have a healthy interagency debate before a decision is made. It’s another to try and undo a Commander-in-Chief decision once Trump gives the execute order. This is the latter, and it’s very [John] Bolton-esque.”
Some Republicans believe Vance raising questions about an action the president had already agreed to amounted to a form of obstruction, the same senior Republican official said.”
https://www.yahoo.com/news/jd-vances-role-signal-chat-130008838.html
When asked basic questions about the administration’s use of Signal, to avoid basic transparency and oversight of their actions, administration officials attack the questioner or Democrats on tangential issues rather than honestly answer the questions.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yu0vd7ZT7E
Brooks and Marcus on political reaction to Trump officials using app to discuss Yemen plan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGZXP3k8Q_k
Trump’s NatSec ‘Signal’ Disaster Just Got Worse
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aT6IqUGlqZk
Russian advancement in Kursk coincided with Trump removing intelligence sharing with Ukraine.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7N3q8-FdKHg
Members of the Trump administration fuck up big time; they respond by insulting the reporter telling the truth and insulting the magazine he works for.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDZl9nH9cyw