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Joseph V Rodricks's avatar

This is one of Dan’s very best pieces. It should be read widely. It demonstrates clearly how totally ignorant Trump is and how childish. There’s something seriously wrong with a country that would choose this kind of person as its leader—- you don’t have to be an elitist to believe this ….just an ordinary caring citizen.

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Sharon Lawrence's avatar

It also demonstrates that even though Dan's been at his writing gig for 50 years, he's still the best!

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Graham Smith's avatar

The erasure of individuals and history feels disturbingly like what we used to mock the Soviet Union for

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Merry Rogers's avatar

Trump is a little man parading around in his obese self. He gets smaller each day. Try as he might, Trump can't truly erase history. Sadly, though, his poison spreads like kudzu to both the willfully naive and the know nothings. I hope that lawyers, judges and those on the Supreme Court will fight back and overrule his cruelties. The rest of us have to stand up and be counted too.

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Bruce's avatar

Dan, continue your hammering on the MAGA world and Trump. The trashing of Fauci is inexcusable.

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Donna Beth Joy Shapiro's avatar

With continuation of PEPFAR unclear, even evangelicals are advocating for it to continue: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/17/hiv-aids-pepfar-christians-trump

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GOLLWOODS's avatar

You need hung.

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