David Horsey By David Horsey Seattle Times cartoonist Donald Trump’s nominees to fill the top posts in his second administration are such a ridiculous assortment of crackpots that it is weirdly comical. Rather than making appointments to these crucial positions with competence and experience in mind, Trump seems to have grabbed for his team a gaggle of unqualified minor right wing celebrities that randomly caught his attention on Fox News.
To run the Health and Human Services Department Trump has picked a a famous name — the anti-vaccine, anti-fluoride oddball Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
For attorney general, Trump wants Matt Gaetz, a bomb-throwing congressman with scant legal experience who was being investigated for sex trafficking by the very Justice Department he would be heading if confirmed for the job....