Source: The American Conservative
by Spencer Neale
“The Swamp. The Deep State. Permanent Washington. Whatever you want to call it, it’s Trump’s now. The unnamed figures who pull the real levers of power have soundly defeated the resounding cries of Trump’s populist base. The man who promised a jackhammer appears barely able to lift a feather. No amount of cope can change the stark truth.” (07/12/25)