This is a lightly edited transcript of the accompanying video from professor Peter St. Onge.
In a very satisfying headline, CNN is reporting a widespread “Feeling of Dread” among the millions-strong deep state—er, federal bureaucracy—that Donald Trump will fire them.
In case you’re curious why they used your tax dollars to try to influence the election.
CNN kicks off by reporting how the federal workforce is “on edge and bracing for the likelihood its ranks will be purged.”
We can only hope.
In particular, they’re terrified Trump will impose an executive order known as Schedule F, which would give him the power to hire and fire tens of thousands of bureaucrats who are in “policy-determining or policy-advocating positions.
Estimates range between tens of thousands up to 50,000—a solid start to draining the swamp, particularly given…