Orts #823
Two compelling and important articles from the New Yorker about the line from Nixon to Trump via Roger Stone:
http://bit.ly/2rshjMq
http://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/roger-stone-and-the-trump-nixon-connection
The trailer for the Netflix documentary referred to in these articles is here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IPyv4KgTAA
from the Perhaps-Tongue-in-Cheek Dept: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/22/opinion/donald-trump-our-ai-president.html?ref=opinion
from the Bitter Irony Dept: "In a poll [of Trump voters] last month [April 2017], nearly nine in 10 respondents (88 percent) said that media criticism of Trump reinforces that the president is on the right track, and the same percentage agreed with Trump's assertion that the press is "the enemy of the American people." http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/commentary/ct-donald-trump-lies-fake-news-20170427-story.html
A wonderful prose skewering of 45: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/commentary/ct-donald-trump-child-president-20170517-story.html