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Headline and text from article: So, As It Turns Out, Brain-Dead, Morally Bankrupt, Rampant Incompetence Matters How do we know? Look around you. by David Rothkopf Mar 22, 2026 Pickett charged. France built the Maginot line. The Empire left a big honking hole in the side of the Death Star, which allowed it to be destroyed. The history of military stupidity could fill volumes. But never, never has anyone seen a combination of ignorance, incoherence, and incompetence as we have seen from Donald Trump, Pete Hegseth, and their Capitol Hill chorus of wingnut oompa loompas. I have long felt that one of the many flaws of the culture of Washington, DC—which, candidly, I see as responsible for many of this country’s ills—is that the least admired or discussed quality we seek in our leaders is management skill.
Headline and text from article: So, As It Turns Out, Brain-Dead, Morally Bankrupt, Rampant Incompetence Matters How do we know? Look around you. by David Rothkopf Mar 22, 2026 Pickett charged. France built the Maginot line. The Empire left a big honking hole in the side of the Death Star, which allowed it to be destroyed. The history of military stupidity could fill volumes. But never, never has anyone seen a combination of ignorance, incoherence, and incompetence as we have seen from Donald Trump, Pete Hegseth, and their Capitol Hill chorus of wingnut oompa loompas. I have long felt that one of the many flaws of the culture of Washington, DC—which, candidly, I see as responsible for many of this country’s ills—is that the least admired or discussed quality we seek in our leaders is management skill.
Headline and text from article: So, As It Turns Out, Brain-Dead, Morally Bankrupt, Rampant Incompetence Matters How do we know? Look around you. by David Rothkopf Mar 22, 2026 Pickett charged. France built the Maginot line. The Empire left a big honking hole in the side of the Death Star, which allowed it to be destroyed. The history of military stupidity could fill volumes. But never, never has anyone seen a combination of ignorance, incoherence, and incompetence as we have seen from Donald Trump, Pete Hegseth, and their Capitol Hill chorus of wingnut oompa loompas. I have long felt that one of the many flaws of the culture of Washington, DC—which, candidly, I see as responsible for many of this country’s ills—is that the least admired or discussed quality we seek in our leaders is management skill.
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