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In reply to the discussion: 'It's already in the cards': Trump impeachment urged by WSJ editorial board member [View all]valleyrogue
(2,510 posts)He simply made the aims of the clinically insane P25 crowd visible for all the world to see.
He gets forced out through impeachment, death, or resignation, the rot will still be there. Mike Johnson, an outright Christian reconstructionist fanatic of the Rushdoony type, himself is completely repellent. There are too any others just like him in the GOP. They are, in fact, the debased base of the party.
In other words, the worst of it isn't just the billionaire "libertarian" (read fascist) backers like Eloon and Thiel but the religious right nutjobs who want to destroy the entire country because of the completely false belief, whether its leaders actually subscribe to it or not, that bringing about a theocratic government on Earth will help facilitate Christ's second coming. It is a complete misreading of the Bible, but millions of people actually believe in the bullshit promise we need to return to "simpler times" when men were men and women (and minorities) knew their "place."