The Trump circus has reached a point of utter absurdity, with even some of his Republican allies beginning to question the president's sanity. The latest episode in this trainwreck unfolded during a Cabinet meeting, where high-ranking officials sang Trump's praises and chanted "one of us" – a phrase that seemed more like a cult-like chant than a genuine expression of unity.
Trump himself was noticeably absent from the discussion, refusing to allow even his Department of Homeland Security secretary, Kristi Noem, to speak. This lack of transparency is just the latest in a long line of concerning decisions made by Trump, who seems to be increasingly out of touch with reality.
Even some of Trump's most devoted supporters are starting to lose patience with his antics. "That's sending the wrong message," said one Republican, when told about the photo of Trump and Vladimir Putin on a wall in the White House. "What is wrong with him?" Another supporter confessed that they're even starting to side with the NRA, an organization that has long been at odds with liberal Democrats.
Meanwhile, Trump continued to peddle his own brand of conspiracy theories, claiming that the 2020 election was "stolen" from him – despite a lack of credible evidence to support these claims. The FBI's search of a government building in Fulton County, Georgia, which has been linked to Trump's baseless claims, is just the latest example of this trend.
In fact, even some of Trump's own officials seem to be at odds with his views. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations that Venezuela had agreed to submit a monthly "budget" for approval by the Trump administration – a move that Trump had claimed would control an account funded by the country's oil sales.
It's getting harder and harder to keep track of what's real and what's not in Trump's universe. Even his own advisors seem to be struggling to keep up with his erratic behavior, as evidenced by the recent incident where he sent off an email encouraging supporters to take a "Citizens Only Survey" – complete with veiled threats against undocumented immigrants.
For those who recognize the dangers of Trump's brand of madness, it's clear that we're facing a crisis of leadership. As Mahatma Gandhi once said, "When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won." But in Trump's twisted world, reality seems to be just a distant memory – and those who refuse to give up hope may need to hold on to their sanity for dear life.
Trump himself was noticeably absent from the discussion, refusing to allow even his Department of Homeland Security secretary, Kristi Noem, to speak. This lack of transparency is just the latest in a long line of concerning decisions made by Trump, who seems to be increasingly out of touch with reality.
Even some of Trump's most devoted supporters are starting to lose patience with his antics. "That's sending the wrong message," said one Republican, when told about the photo of Trump and Vladimir Putin on a wall in the White House. "What is wrong with him?" Another supporter confessed that they're even starting to side with the NRA, an organization that has long been at odds with liberal Democrats.
Meanwhile, Trump continued to peddle his own brand of conspiracy theories, claiming that the 2020 election was "stolen" from him – despite a lack of credible evidence to support these claims. The FBI's search of a government building in Fulton County, Georgia, which has been linked to Trump's baseless claims, is just the latest example of this trend.
In fact, even some of Trump's own officials seem to be at odds with his views. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations that Venezuela had agreed to submit a monthly "budget" for approval by the Trump administration – a move that Trump had claimed would control an account funded by the country's oil sales.
It's getting harder and harder to keep track of what's real and what's not in Trump's universe. Even his own advisors seem to be struggling to keep up with his erratic behavior, as evidenced by the recent incident where he sent off an email encouraging supporters to take a "Citizens Only Survey" – complete with veiled threats against undocumented immigrants.
For those who recognize the dangers of Trump's brand of madness, it's clear that we're facing a crisis of leadership. As Mahatma Gandhi once said, "When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won." But in Trump's twisted world, reality seems to be just a distant memory – and those who refuse to give up hope may need to hold on to their sanity for dear life.