Trump promised to end Washington corruption, but his first move was installing Bill Pulte—a loyal ally with zero intelligence experience—to run America’s most sensitive spy operations. Only after massive backlash did Trump swap Pulte for Jay Clayton, proving his governance runs on personal loyalty, not competence or national security. He needed to be publicly humiliated…
Trump spent years raging about the intelligence community and swearing he’d only hire ‘the best people’—then gave America’s most sensitive secrets to Bill Pulte, a housing official with zero national security experience. Even Republican senators are calling him unqualified, but Trump picked personal loyalty over expertise anyway. Turns out ‘the best people’ just means people…
Trump spent years screaming about weaponized intelligence agencies and promised to install qualified professionals, not political appointees. Instead he’s handing the nation’s top intelligence job to Bill Pulte, a housing finance heir with zero intelligence experience whose main qualification is using his government position to prosecute Trump’s enemies. Same swamp, new paint job. Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/02/trump-bill-pulte-director-national-intelligence
Elon Musk warns of apocalyptic AI scenarios in his OpenAI lawsuit, but stays silent about military AI systems already taking lives through his own companies. His moral panic conveniently excludes the lethal autonomous weapons and defense contractor tech he’s cashing in on right now. This isn’t about saving humanity—it’s about ensuring Musk controls the dangerous…