Russell Vought made little attempt to deny that Trump intends to impound funds appropriated by Congress on the basis that the statute prohibiting impoundment is unconstitutional. The ability to spend for particular purposes is at the heart of the powers granted to Congress by the Constitution. And yet, it appears that Vought will be confirmed on the basis that he is competent.
A competent revolutionary, in fact. The establishment should logically prefer revolutionaries who are incompetent.
What was that Lenin said about capitalists selling the rope that would hang them?