16 June 2019

Maureen Dowd: A Down-and-Dirty White House

WASHINGTON — "It is very disorienting when those who are supposed to be our highest moral exemplars have no morals — not even of the alley-cat variety.
During the sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic Church, it was stunning to see wide swaths of clergymen, responsible for teaching children right from wrong, perverting right and wrong. . . The way Trump publicly wallows in his mendaciousness and amorality is unique in presidential history. His motto might as well be: “I cannot not tell a lie.”

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His ego is too fragile to play patriarch to the country, so he takes the more ruinous role of provocateur. . .
 
Now it is shocking to see an American president with a twisted sense of right and wrong. . . Such shame seems quaint in Trumpworld.
The president is an unabashed gargoyle atop the White House, chomping on American values. . . " 
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A Down and Dirty White House
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