When an individual’s words and actions seem inexplicable, he or she may be said to have “one oar in the water.” Their thinking appears irrational, behavior out of control.
It becomes increasingly apparent President Donald J. Trump has no oar in the water. Under his erratic command the Ship of State bobs, turns, twists and nearly capsizes, veers off course with each current, eddy and whirlpool. Nearing the end of this crazed, three-year drift, riffles and undercurrents have grown to COVID 19-powered, Class V Rapids! Alarmed, sensing a waterfall around the bend, passengers and crew grip the gunnels and pray for a Stable Skipper.
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