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by The_rationalist 2496 days ago
Using autistic as an insult here is inappropriate on multiple levels; It was not meant to be in the litteral sense, I was meaning retarded which indeed real autists are not. Most insults/pejorative words are not understood literally usually but well you're probably right.

since politicians actions are only rarely usefully related to their written programs This is just too excessive, hyperbolic. If you want to quantify it, there you go: https://trumptracker.github.io/ much more accessible ways of getting information that is much better at predicting their behavior in office. Enlighten me then, where is such a thing?