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I Can’t Keep Up With the Flips and Flops

Trump is getting more and more undependable

5 min readJun 17, 2025
Photo by Pasqualino Capobianco on Unsplash

We are now seeing day to day 180s from the President on nearly every topic, issue, and action. He goes to the G7 meeting and abruptly leaves to oversee the war in Iran, or so he says, though many speculate he did not like the obvious lack of respect from our allies.

Watching Canada’s Mark Carney do a press conference with Trump as he does off on a long string of crazy talk, we see a sane man visually uncomfortable sharing a stage with the American President.

As for that war in Iran, one minute we know nothing about the attacks, then we are involved and then we aren’t. Frankly I’ve lost track and I’m sure I’m not alone. And don’t ask me to explain what is going on with tariffs because I have no idea and I’m not alone.

And in the space of a day we learn ICE will not go after farmworkers and other essential jobs with many illegals, but then that changed and now they are fair targets, at least last time I checked. That flipflop appears to reflect the internal conflicts going on between Cabinet members and the fanatical Trump believers in the White House.

One thing that is clear is the scary notion that Stephen Miller appears to be behind our immigration policy, expanding his White Suprematist isolationist…

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MartinEdic
MartinEdic

Written by MartinEdic

Mastodon: @martinedic@md.dm, Writer, nine non-fiction books, two novels, Buddhist, train lover. Amateur cook, lover of life most of the time!

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