Thursday, December 17, 2015

Donald Trump and the OMG Chorus

By Larry Huss - I am not a Donald Trump fan. He doesn’t even finish in my top three candidates. (They are, in alphabetical order, Carly Fiorina, John Kasich and Marco Rubio). Still, I am fascinated by Mr. Trump’s unerring ability to tap into the angst of many Americans. Just as fascinating is the predictable “Oh My God” chorus from the politicians, pundits and press who have had a near monopoly on telling us what to think and what is best for us. They feel increasingly threatened not by Donald Trump but by the fact that their attempts to bury an outsider have failed miserably thus far. Their raison d’être is being gutted. --The saddest part of this is that we have accorded these political elites not just a position of influence but one of wisdom too. In real life we would be hard pressed to hire any of them to sex our chickens.

Read more at Oregon Catalyst
(Hat tip: KimR)

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