Quick Takes June 5, 2020June 5, 2020 Trump in 30 seconds: This is an awful man, waving a book he hasn’t read, in front of a church he doesn’t attend, invoking laws he doesn’t understand, against fellow Americans he sees as enemies, wielding a military he dodged serving, to protect power he gained via accepting foreign interference, exploiting fear and anger he loves to stoke, after failing to address a pandemic he was warned about, and building it all on a bed of constant lies and childish inanity. — Robert Hendrickson, Rector at St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, Tucson, Arizona God weighs in — don’t 30 seconds. Trump’s followers are losing faith. From March to May, his job approval among evangelicals dropped from nearly 77% to 62%, according to a new poll. Catholics, too. And this before he cleared Lafayette Park for his walk to the church to annoy God. (See clip above.) A “model minority” member (i.e., Asian) weighs in on the injustice to black Americans — 60 blisteringly quick seconds. A possible Valley Girl weighs in on “all lives matter.” I love this one. Emanuel Acho offers this really thoughtful guide to white folks with questions. Following up on Wednesday . . . another Republican voice I agree with. George Will: Trump must be removed. So must his congressional enablers. Are Ellen DeGeneres and Anderson Cooper destroying America? Reports Propublica: Merritt Corrigan, USAID’s new deputy White House liaison, has condemned the “tyrannical LGBT agenda” and celebrated Hungary’s right-wing prime minister as “the shining champion of Western civilization.” Happy Pride, y’all! Have a great weekend. BONUS 50 seconds: https://andrewtobias.com/wp-content/uploads/playground-trump.mp4