When people explain Trump helping Russia by saying Putin has "dirt" on him, they're absolving Trump of responsibility. In blackmail, the target is coerced to act against their will. I don't think the "dirt" theory intends to argue Trump's a victim and would otherwise be acting better. But it does.

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@SaveEastPo addresses Trump's announcement — "try & stop me" to court orders... "36 holes of public golf cut to 18. No more mini golf. No more park. More running / cycling road. No more playground. No more introductory course...It's for the elitists who want a private showcase, & one man's ego..."

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I’m old to remember when sophisticated people pooh-poohed fears that massive social media platforms run by unscrupulous people in bed with an authoritarian administration could…I dunno?…pose a threat to freedom and democracy? www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/politic...

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They are *not* settlers--they are domestic terrorist religious extremists.

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