The Trump Administration Blamed Cartel Drones For Closing El Paso’s Airspace. The Real Story Appears Much Dumber — Huffington Post

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy declared that “the threat has been neutralized” after the airspace was closed for several hours.

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JUST SAYING

BY RAUL HERNANDEZ

This is what happens when you let Pete Hegseth cosplay as a national security professional.

A cable-TV loudmouth with a Bible in one hand and paranoia in the other, feeding intelligence up the chain to Donald Trump — a malignant narcissist who literally holds the nuclear launch codes and has already proven he lacks impulse control, moral restraint, or basic adult judgment.

That’s not leadership.

That’s a loaded gun taped to a roulette wheel.

This former Fox News propagandist — who wraps himself in born-again branding like it’s Kevlar — is out there bombing vessels in the Caribbean because he believes they might be moving drugs. No evidence. No verification. Just vibes, faith, and testosterone.

This is how empires collapse: not with strategy, but with stupidity.

Trump didn’t staff a government. He franchised a freak show. He elevated clowns, professional failures, and morally vacant yes-men whose only qualification is blind loyalty to a spray-tanned demagogue. These people aren’t public servants — they’re political interns for authoritarianism.

They’ll say anything. Sign anything. Destroy anything.

Because they’re forever indebted to the Orange Lunatic for giving them jobs no competent hiring manager would touch with a hazmat suit.

And let’s be honest about the rest of it.

The voters who brought this back? The racists. The grievance addicts. The conspiracy junkies. The folks who looked at a documented liar, adjudicated sexual predator, and aspiring strongman and said, Yeah, that’s my guy.

You didn’t get fooled.

You volunteered.

Now we’ve got a dim-witted Fox alum who can’t tell the difference between a national security threat and a party balloon whispering into the ear of a man who thinks dictators are role models.

That’s not a cabinet.

That’s a suicide pact dressed up as patriotism.

This isn’t governance.

It’s government by idiots — with thermonuclear consequences.