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MAGA melts down as Stephen King nails Trump’s blatant corruption
Trump’s Reflecting Pool Excuse Is the Real VandalismThe Damage Was Not RandomThe source story is simple: Trump said the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool had been vandalized, but the visible problem is a failed renovation. The paint is peeling, algae remains, and the work is tied to a $14 million project that is already being described as shoddy. Stephen King called it corruption, and Joe Scarborough pointed to the same underlying fact: this looks like bad contracting, not sabotage.Follow the PowerThe person with actual institutional power here is Donald Trump. He made the announcement, framed…
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