“Back to Normal” Under Trump47?
November 21, 2025 “Back to Normal” Under Trump47? Paul Street Facebook Twitter Reddit Bluesky Email Image by Library of Congress. Nine days ago, The New York Times ran a headline that really knocked me out: “The Shutdown is Over, When Will Things Get Back to Normal?” “When will things get back to normal?” – really? Back to normal? Seriously? “Normal” – is That Like When a President of the United States: + Pardons more than 1500 putschists who tried to cancel an election and overthrow the US government at his behest? + Commutes the long prison sentences handed down to the nation’s top two fascist paramilitary leaders for their role in the insurrection? + Purports to abolish constitutional birthright citizenship with an executive order? + Staffs his inner circle with deranged racists and fascists including the top White House political and policy director Stephen “We Are the Storm” Miller, a Hitler-channeling arch-nativist dedicated to noxious neo-Nazi white replac...
