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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsReagan's Solicitor General Says 'All Honorable People' Have Left Trump's Cabinet:
'He Is Capable Of Doing Serious Damage.'
"The man shames the office and the nation: he is a man of low character and repellent personality."
https://www.newsweek.com/reagans-solicitor-general-says-all-honorable-people-have-left-trumps-cabinet-he-capable-1483292?fbclid=IwAR0tpYUewvcz8sN6Y3oL8cUoCFAQnHinqMgEzYOtxIXCn5DT5PHqZL0dE5Q
Guy Whitey Corngood
(26,501 posts)dem4decades
(11,297 posts)elleng
(130,974 posts)As solicitor general of the United States from 1985 to 1989, he urged the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the reining liberal orthodoxies of his dayon abortion, civil rights, executive power and constitutional interpretation.
But the Trump Revolution has proven a bridge too far. As he reveals in a scorching interview with Newsweek's Roger Parloff below, Fried has broken ranks. He denounces a president who is "perhaps the most dishonest person to ever sit in the White House." As disgusted as he is by President Donald Trump, Fried is, if possible, even more dismayed by William Barr, Trump's current attorney general, for having stepped up as Trump's chief apologist. Fried says of Barr. "His reputation is gone."'
dalton99a
(81,516 posts)The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,735 posts)Perfect.
oasis
(49,389 posts)Gothmog
(145,321 posts)The guardrails are off and there is no one who can check trump
JohnnyRingo
(18,636 posts)Rex Tillerson is an example of a corporate con man who was still too good to be a part of this administration.