"Win or lose, Godzilla has already done grave danger to those in power."?

[rickgthf]

Trump hasn't really done anything to endanger those in power but he has seriously reduced the ability of anyone coming behind him to protect the American people from the abuses of those in power.  He literally has provided people like DeSantis with a roadmap and showed them what is possible.

[r3020]

You mean like showing how the FBI can create fake documents and then censor the media from reporting the truth.

[Packard27]

Okay Rick,

Here's your Godzilla effect question of the day: Pick out which of the below institutions or individuals you trust more today than you did only seven years ago. Take your time, and there are no wrong answers.

1. The New York Times
2.   CNN
3.   ABC
4.   CBS
5.   NBC
6.   FOX
7.   MSNBC
8.   PBS
9.   The Washington Post
10.   The Wall Street Journal
11.   Talk Radio
12.   The FBI
13.   The DOJ
14.   The CIA
15.   The US State Department
16.   Homeland Security
17.   The NSA
18.   The US Department of Transportation (i.e. Mayor Pete)
19.   The White House Press Spokesperson (a.k.a. Prissy/Butterfly McQueen from Gone with the Wind, 1939)
20.   The US House of Representatives
21.   The US Senate
22.   The Republican Party establishment
23.   The bi partisan Washington DC think tank/lobbyist classes
24.   The United States Army
25.   The United States Marine Corps
26.   The United States Navy
27.   The United States Air Force
28.   The CDC/FDA
29.   Google executives
30.   Facebook/Meta & Mark Zuckerberg
31.   Twitter/Elon Musk
32.   Amazon executives/Jeff Bezos
33.   The Department of Education
34.   Apple executives
35.   Disney executives/Bob Iger
36.   Microsoft & Bill Gates
37.   Warren Buffett/Charlie Munger
38.   Michael Bloomberg
39.   Sam Bankman Fried and his parents
40.   Dr. Anthony Fauci
41.   Moderna/Pfizer/J& J executives

Yes indeed my friend, who, or what do you trust more today than you did back in just 2015? Godzilla did that.