Finally, the nation awoke to discover the scoundrel holed up in the White House. Boy, that nation can sleep through anything!
That sums up why David Waldman continues to ring the KITM alarm:
The shutdown shuts down an entire terminal in Houston. The White House insists that the IRS check is in the mail. The Supreme Court won’t review Matt Whitaker’s AG appointment until it is even more too late.
Greg Dworkin makes his Monday wakeup call: The unpopular Wall closes in on the unpopular Russian asset. Over half of the country tells Donald Trump to cut it out already, as Trump fights for a supermajority. Trump couldn’t have done it without Mitch McConnell.
The GOP is waking up to their Steve King problem. Donald doesn’t remember even getting coffee from King, but hopes he is as fine a person as Pat Buchanan.
Trump’s foreign policy advisers continue to make fools of themselves trying to make Trump care about anything foreign.
The Kremlin blessed Russia’s NRA operation, thus cursing any political donations the NRA has made.
There’s a lot of loudmouths on Twitter, but Kamala Harris shows that she can move discussions with her indoor voice.
Trump makes us talk about the Bezos thing.