Civil War Inside the White House
From the Tom Woods Letter:
It was bound to happen, but it’s manifesting itself sooner than many people expected:
There’s a war brewing inside Trump circles on foreign policy.
It was obvious that some Trump allies had been uncomfortable about all the antiwar talk, because they do have wars they’d like to wage if given the chance, and because it’s inconsistent with their propagandistic yammering about “American leadership around the world.”
“American leadership around the world,” in case you haven’t been paying attention, means blowing trillions of dollars, destabilizing countries for no good reason, and then, when even worse regimes take power in those places, claiming to be shocked at this outcome, but of course refusing to accept blame because “nobody could have known” such an outcome would occur.
In fact, of course, any damn fool knew those outcomes would occur, which is why people oppose these interventions in the first place.
Just last week, Lt. Col. Daniel Davis, a sound and informed foreign-policy realist, who had been about to take his place as a deputy director of national intelligence — and who, unlike so many of his predecessors, wouldn’t have treated his fellow Americans like they were nine years old and could be spoken to only in bumpersticker slogans — was dropped from consideration.
This came after certifiable nutcases Mark Levin (the man who vociferously defen
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