America's New Demolition Crew: Trump Decides to Gut Intelligence From Our Country

In a stunning display of governmental wrecking-ball politics, President Trump recently signed an executive order that reads less like administration policy and more like a hit list. With the stroke of a pen, seven federal agencies now face elimination, their decades of service to American citizens deemed dispensable. If you weren't paying attention, you might have missed this calculated dismantling of institutions that form the backbone of our cultural heritage, economic opportunity, and international standing. Let me be perfectly clear: this shit is terrifying.

The Massacre of American Institutions

The casualties of Trump's executive cleaver include the U.S. Agency for Global Media (parent of Voice of America), Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Institute of Museum and Library Services, United States Interagency Council on Homelessness,…