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Trump Just Can’t Shut Up.
Yesterday, Donald Trump went on his Truth Social site and delivered a rant which effectively took him out of contention for 2024. He is now promoting what has to be his craziest and dumbest conspiracy theory of all, which is the idea that there’s now an organizational and tactical connection between the FBI, the owners of Big Teach and — ready? — the Deep State.
And the best part of his diatribe was when he tried to slam dunk tech giants like Twitter for criticizing him but refusing to run ‘factual’ content about — again ready? — Covid 19!
Which brings me to ask two questions, okay?
Question #1: Where does Trump get the balls to post such lies and distortions in any public space?
Question #2: Does he believe that shouting out such nonsense will help him put together a serious 2024 campaign?
What I find most interesting about Trump these days is he communicates in public the exact, same way that he communicated when he was President of the United States. But he’s not President. He’s a guy who behaves like every other out-of-work senior resident in Florida, which means he spends most of his active hours on a golf course, and then sits down in his house to read his 4th-class mail.
In Trump’s case, the mail is in the form of comments that Truth Social viewers post about his…