President Barack Obama weighed in on the anonymous New York Times op-ed in his speech Friday, saying that these are “extraordinary times” when congressional Republicans refuse to be a check on the President and advisers secretly swipe papers off his desk when he’s not looking.
Obama criticizes GOP for not being a check on Trump pic.twitter.com/yWv0p2W080
— TPM Livewire (@TPMLiveWire) September 7, 2018
It is a lot to ask but the Dems in Congress should select someone every day to recap what happened the day before to remind us that it ain’t normal.
This is / was normal…
Sigh…
Isn’t that what we’re supposed to rely on the “low energy” “failing” media to do?
I just turn to Stephen Colbert.
As outrageous as DJT is, the framers anticipated him. They did not, however, anticipate a Congress that would wholly abdicate its duty to keep the executive in check.