Against the Childcare Blob
During the Obama and Trump Administrations, foreign public policy wonks started referring to “The Blob.” This term, coined by Obama advisor Ben Rhodes, refers to a conglomerate of public and private actors who share the goal of projecting American power abroad. Politico describes The Blob thus:
The Blob is composed of both Democrats and Republicans — a…
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