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1. On Being President
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1. On Being President
Trump told the world that being the leader of the free world is hard. "I thought it would be easier." He literally, actually said
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1. On Being President
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2. Healthcare
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2. Healthcare
He also told the world that healthcare is hard. "Nobody knew health care could be so complicated." He literally, actually said this too.
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2. Healthcare
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3. North Korea
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3. North Korea
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3. North Korea
after 10 minutes of conversation that "it's not so easy." At least it only took him 10 minutes to come to that conclusion, right? -
4. "Illegal" Votes
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4. "Illegal" Votes
Trump boldly claimed that 3-5 million "illegal votes" were responsible for costing him the popular vote, despite total lack of evidence.
There is literally no evidence of this.
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4. "Illegal" Votes
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5. Alternative Facts
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5. Alternative Facts
Because of the Trump administration, the term "alternative facts" was introduced into the American lexicon as an alternative way of describing bald-faced lies.
This pithy turn of phrase was
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5. Alternative Facts
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6. Size Matters
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6. Size Matters
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6. Size Matters
monkey Sean Spicer to go in front of cameras and say this with an absolute straight face, in case you ever needed a reminder that there are people in -
6. Size Matters
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7. Muslim Ban, That Wasn't Labeled A "Muslim Ban"
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7. Muslim Ban, That Wasn't Labeled A "Muslim Ban"
Trump signed an executive order banning refugees and visitors from Muslim-majority countries with no ties to terrorist activities despite claiming it was to protect us from terrorism, claims it's not a
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7. Muslim Ban, That Wasn't Labeled A "Muslim Ban"
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8. Oops He Did It, AGAIN!
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8. Oops He Did It, AGAIN!
Though it was a "lighter" version of the previous Muslim ban, it is still, effectively, a Muslim ban.
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9. Border Wall Obsessed
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9. Border Wall Obsessed
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9. Border Wall Obsessed
Trump Steaks and Trump University, the much-ballyhooed border wall is not only NOT getting paid for by Mexico, but it also looks unlikely that -
9. Border Wall Obsessed
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10. Obamacare Repeal Fail
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10. Obamacare Repeal Fail
Despite all those promises, promises, Trump failed to repeal Obamacare in his first 100 days.
But the ACA repeal was hardly DOA - after cresting
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10. Obamacare Repeal Fail
that 100-day mark, House Republicans came back with a replacement that is even more horrifying than the first, then rammed it through for the Senate to now review. -
10. Obamacare Repeal Fail
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11. Who Wants A Federal Job?
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11. Who Wants A Federal Job?
So far Trump has also failed to fill hundreds of job vacancies in his executive branch.
There are still hundreds of senior jobs, from ambassadors to departmental deputies, that need
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11. Who Wants A Federal Job?
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11. Who Wants A Federal Job?
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12. Cabinet Of Deplorables
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12. Cabinet Of Deplorables
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12. Cabinet Of Deplorables
replacing them with all his billionaire friends who have about as much experience in politics as he does. -
13. Federal Budget Proposal
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13. Federal Budget Proposal
Trump proposed a budget that effectively guts most federally-funded human service programs and cultural organizations and pumps all that money into the military.
Actually, come to think of it, since he's
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13. Federal Budget Proposal
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13. Federal Budget Proposal
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14. Two Words: Steve Bannon
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14. Two Words: Steve Bannon
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15. Frederick Douglass
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15. Frederick Douglass
Trump apparently thinks Frederick Douglass is still alive.
During an event for Black History Month Trump, praised one of the most eminent Black abolitionists and human rights leaders in history for -
15. Frederick Douglass
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16. Bill O'Reilly
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16. Bill O'Reilly
Trump defended rapist Bill O'Reilly.
Which is not at all surprising coming from the man who said he can just grab women "by the pussy" and despite this was still
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16. Bill O'Reilly
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17. Fake News
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17. Fake News
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17. Fake News
CNN or the New York Times is a big mean meanie to our Bully in Chief, including reporting negative polls, he calls it fake news, grabs his ball and -
17. Fake News
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18. Chocolate Cake
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18. Chocolate Cake
Trump dropped the Mother of All Bombs on Afghanistan and could only talk about chocolate cake.
Unfortunately this is also real life. Trump agreed to drop the most powerful bomb
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18. Chocolate Cake
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18. Chocolate Cake
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19. Bombs Away
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19. Bombs Away
Trump bombed Syria without Congressional approval because he doesn't know how the checks and balances system works.
This is a man who couldn't pass a high school government class and
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19. Bombs Away
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20. Blame Barack
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20. Blame Barack
Trump insisted Obama had him wiretapped, once again, despite there being absolutely no evidence of this whatsoever in existence.
This was so entirely the result of our naked emperor's
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20. Blame Barack
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21. Susan Rice
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21. Susan Rice
Trump claimed former national security advisor Susan Rice committed a crime; again, with no proof.
He just says things and then assumes everyone else will believe that makes them true.
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22. Sweden?
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22. Sweden?
Trump made sh—t up about violence in Sweden and somehow willed it into reality.
We can't even make this stuff up. Certainly not like he can.
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23. The Environment Doesn't Need Saving
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23. The Environment Doesn't Need Saving
Trump signed an executive order to effectively neuter the EPA and repeals environmental protection rules aimed at the coal industry.
If you ever wondered what life would have been like if
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23. The Environment Doesn't Need Saving
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24. The United States of Russia
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24. The United States of Russia
Trump has managed to surround himself with a bunch of apparent Putin cronies.
Mike Flynn, Jeff Sessions, Paul Mannafort … turns out Trump's inner circle has been crawling with military
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24. The United States of Russia
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24. The United States of Russia
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25. Twitter Wars
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25. Twitter Wars
President Trump picks fights with world leaders like the billionaire bully that he is.
First there was the Twitter fight with Mexican president Enrique Peña Nieto. Then he
25. Twitter Wars
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href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/03/10/arnold-schwarzenegger-vs-donald-trump-feud/">Arnold Schwarzenegger and Nordstrom, as President. President of the United States of America. Picking Twitter fights with celebrities and department stores.26. Gagging the Truth
26. Gagging the Truth
Trump issued a gag order on all federal agencies in part because the National Parks Service was Tweeting corrections to Trump's "alternative facts" on climate change.
27. Abolishing the Civil War
27. Abolishing the Civil War
And RIGHT after that 100 Days of Desolation mile marker, Trump asked why the Civil War even happened, FFS.
28. BEST 100 Days Ever
28. BEST 100 Days Ever
Trump claimed his first 100 days were essentially the best in Presidential history.
Actually, no, they weren't.
Welp, we've passed the completely arbitrary and yet symbolically critical 100-day mark of Trump's presidency, and our Tweeter-in-Chief (and his clown car of an administration) has managed to simultaneously accomplish nothing and yet make so many mistakes. Every morning America wakes up to Trump's latest forehead-slapper. The hardest part of deciding the worst (or most embarrassing for the country) ones is narrowing it down because, literally, there has been so many. Read more