In 2016 they told me to ‘Calm down.’
‘You’re being dramatic.’ they said.
‘He would be humbled by the weight of the office.’ they said. “He will grow into the job.’
Two impeachments, one coup, and a federal indictment under the Espionage Act later, and it appears THEY were wrong.
Last night, donald trump became the first president — former or current — to be federally indicted. Add that to the ever growing list of firsts for the Teflon Don (a moniker more mocking than anything these days). First to be impeached twice. First to plot a coup, incite an insurrection, first to be found liable for sexual assault. The first to have his home searched by the FBI. The first to be indicted at all (NY), and now this.
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