Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks have often been the subject of both praise and disdain, and perhaps a fair observation would be that they embody the spirit of doing government the right way—by flipping the bird to traditional politics. Instead of catering to the swamp’s status quo, these selections have sparked controversy among the elites, illustrating a refreshing disregard for the usual bureaucratic nonsense.
What’s more striking is how many of these figures have faced their share of cancellations by the leftist mob. It seems that Trump has a unique way of gathering up those individuals who have been sidelined and ostracized, bringing them back to the forefront of governance. In the world of cancel culture, where those who dare to speak out against the prevailing woke ideology often find themselves in a societal purgatory, his Cabinet picks stand as a form of rebellion against the prevailing narrative.
President Trump sent a clear message to the censorship cartel by choosing Carr, @FT says
“I’m pretty fucking scared,’ said one professor in the field, speaking on condition of anonymity due to fears of retribution. ‘If this stuff happens, I will be on a plane [out of America].” pic.twitter.com/1449PjASsa
— Nathan Leamer (@NathanLeamerDC) November 25, 2024
It becomes quite evident that Trump prefers individuals who think independently and aren’t afraid to toe the line of traditional liberal expectations. Who needs the approval of the mainstream media, after all? By choosing people who’ve been pushed out of the liberal circle, Trump has cultivated a team that reflects a stark contrast to the bureaucratic do-nothing crowd we’ve come to know. These picks send a clear message: being beholden to the cancel culture mob won’t cut it in an administration aiming to drain the swamp.
The irony is rich. While the left prides itself on inclusivity, it has created a culture where anyone with a dissenting opinion can find themselves canceled faster than a politician can change their campaign platform. Trump’s appointments serve as a counterbalance to this absurdity. They represent a group ready to take action, armed not just with qualifications but with a personal history that has weathered the storm of media backlash and indignation from the liberal elite.
In a way, what Trump has assembled can be seen as a showcase of resilience and defiance. This Cabinet represents not just an administration of stone-cold professionals but that of survivors who’ve been through the gauntlet. So while critics may decry them as merely a “Government by Middle Finger,” they miss the larger point: this is a Cabinet geared towards robust governance, one truly committed to moving forward without the shackles of political correctness that have held back so many in the past. And that’s what the American people deserve.