in front of our eyes be damned. it's one or the other. when you think of the scale of the federal government, the whims of the man on top and the incentives he creates, the possibility for abuse and corruption are so broad even when petty and trivial, it's hard to get your head around it. yesterday we learned that the air force had ordered an investigation into airmen staying at trump's scotland hotel on the public dime. in the grand scheme of things, not a ton of money. why are we paying for air men to stay at trump's hotel? they shouldn't stay at trump's hotel and shouldn't be public dollars spent on trump's businesses. end of story. we saw the vice president direct public money to the hotel. right now we have no idea how much public money has been spent at trump properties. the federal government is operating with some degree and intelligence and president trump is undermining and corroding that at every turn. the core concerns the founders