WhiskyTangoFoxtrot
With Trump alienating all of your international trade partners and showing the world that the United States cannot be relied upon as a military ally while at the same time gutting your government through indiscriminate firings you'll be a relatively weak country soon enough.
"We accused the other guys of doing it, which makes it okay when we do it."
We're talking about 2026, though, not 2028.
It'd mean we could extend our high-speed rail line to Halifax.
"For fun and profit" considered harmful
Dennis Moore?
This is why big projects back then can take decades to complete.
If you're trying to get from Missouri to Oregon and you end up in Wales then you've got bigger problems.
It'll also make it easier for future history students studying the last days of American hegemony to get a grasp on what's going on. They just need to be told "They were making government agencies based on memes" to get a decent idea of the mindset of the time.
Do you really want a constitution written by a bunch of slave-owning, warmongering aristocrats to be more specific?
How old are you? 'Cause the Republican party has been outright fascists for decades now. You'd have to go really far back to find an iteration of the party which was in any way reasonable.