Clay Bennett for August 21, 2018

THANK GOODNESS someone made sure Lil’ Trumpski got the safety scissors! After all, we wouldn’t want him hurting himself, now would we?

On second thought…

Republican Approved.

Putin’s Crowning Achievement

Two generations see things differently. One is coming into power the othe is fading away.

" … The research suggests that when intolerant white people fear democracy may benefit marginalized people, they abandon their commitment to democracy. …"

https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/trump-effect-new-study-connects-white-american-intolerance-support-authoritarianism-ncna877886

" …

In less than two years, Millennials will become the largest employee demographic. They’ve already become a major influence shaping the future of work, and as 10,000 Baby Boomers reach retirement age every day, they’re quickly advancing in the leadership ranks as well.

How will leadership change with this new generation taking the helm?

The most notable change will be the way we approach and view leadership. Authoritarian leadership is out, and inclusive leadership is in. The emerging trend in leadership is a manager who directs, not commands. Long gone are the days when the boss can hold the role of a dictator, disconnected from the employees sitting somewhere in a corner office. Millennials even prefer the term leader rather than boss.

…"

https://www.forbes.com/sites/ashiraprossack1/2018/05/18/how-millennials-are-changing-the-way-we-view-leadership/#1a449adb5384

And Gen-Z?

https://www.quora.com/Why-do-people-keep-saying-Gen-Z-is-conservative-when-their-actual-views-lean-towards-libertarianism

All he ever wanted is to be king. Who are we to stop him?

This makes me want to cry – a King’s crown cut out of our beloved Constitution.

Whenever a candidate glibly cites “We the people,” I strangely sense a vision of that candidate “wee-weeing all over the people.”

I think the current administration’s take is not “We, the People,” but “Me. The people, who needs ’em?”

This one really, really saddens me—the more so because it seems to be more true with each passing day.

Yup…just about sums it up.

Trump is now an unindicted co-conspiriter.

“There’s a rich man sleeping on a golden bed;There’s a skeleton choking on a crust of bread.King of pain”-Sting – King Of Pain Lyrics

Mr Bennett, I have just two words for you, Pulitzer Prize.

He could have just visited Burger King and saved all that work of destroying the Constitution!

I note that Clay makes no mention of just who is wielding the scissors. Lets see, the other part of the 1st amendment, all of the 2nd, large portions of the 4th and 5th . . .

Clay Bennett is a cartoon god.