I was reliably told that if Donald Trump got elected president, democracy itself was at risk.
And sure enough, the warnings were correct. Without the unanimous consent of every federal judge, it turns out that elections can be nullified, the Constitution torn up, and the Executive Branch paralyzed.
At the outset of his administration, President Trump signed a common-sense executive order barring transgender military service. In February, the Pentagon issued a memo affirming that people with a history of gender dysphoria are “incompatible” with U.S. military service. pic.twitter.com/KXBSEbqbj3
— Eric Schmitt (@Eric_Schmitt) April 25, 2025
Four years ago, no person employed by the United States military was thought to have a Constitutional right to have the taxpayers shell out for their “gender-affirming care.” Late in his term, Obama opened the door, and…