Meanwhile, the Republicans allow Trump to continue disassembling oversight of his administration:
https://www.politico.com/news/2020/04/03/trump-fires-intelligence-community-inspector-general-164287
It’s not just Atkinson who gets this message; it’s other inspectors general.
There are fewer and fewer guardrails.
I’ll say it again: I want COVID-19 to be bad. A total fucking disaster. I want the economy and the health system to collapse. I wish it didn’t have to come to this, but it does.
Yes, I’m sick. But I’m no more sick than the millions of mother fuckers who are willfully living a lie just so they can have their America back. I want the system to collapse so that there might be collective outrage and an awakening before it’s too late.
But I concede it might already be too late.