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Mr. President: “You’re Fired!”
Trump’s Services Should be Immediately Terminated….
(In)famous for many things, President Donald Trump spent 14 years hosting “The Apprentice” on NBC. His signature line on the so-called “reality show” was “You’re Fired!” For reasons which will be discussed below, the American electorate needs to say the same thing to Trump, in five months.
Unlike California, which has the Recall Election, which allows for the recall of a terribly-defective elected official, the United States has no such statute. We had a chance to get rid of him via the impeachment process, but the Senate, his jury, abdicated its responsibilities several months ago and have left things to the American voters.
Now, in light of Trump’s complete failure in dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, and his arsonist-blaming-the-fire-department reactions to the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the people of the United States could be well-justified in saying to Trump: “Time to go, Big Dawg!”
With 40 million workers unemployed; a trade war with China that has cost the American economy multiple billions of dollars in losses; two recent confrontations with both individualized and systemic racism (Amy Cooper and the murder of George Floyd, respectively); a failed impeachment trial of a known sexual predator and…
