America's enemies thrilled by Trump's war on expertise

[ffr]

3. Oh yeah, we knew this full well from the first Putin/tRump term.

When voters don't take politics seriously and vote for populism over sound judgement, this is what we can expect.

We're less safe and real damage has and is being done to our national security.
We have an administration, with GOP support, that gleefully removes the best and brightest from government rolls.
We end up with a White House that is run more like a crime organization than a democratic government.
...with the GOP enriching themselves and their donors at taxpayer expense.
Our image abroad is permanently tarnished and our role as world leader diminished.

FAFO