From WNYC in New York, this is On the Media.

I'm Bob Garfield.

And I'm Brooke Gladstone.

What a week it's been.

So full of farce and deceit and downright lunacy,

you'd think the moon was closer and brighter and more disorienting than it's been all year. But the fact is,

the super moon comes Sunday, so even heaven can't help us. I will tell you this in a non-bragadogous way.

There has never been a 10-month president that has accomplished what we have accomplished.

It's true. By bombarding the nation with such a ceaseless and accelerating volume of crazy,

Donald J. Trump has actually slowed down time. Never has 10 months passed so slowly.

In our office this week, the multiple TV monitors mounted over

our heads were filled with stupefaction nigh on to shock as he tweeted graphic anti-Muslim

videos by a far-right British hate group and then told the British Prime Minister to mind her own

business when she objected, and snickered

at the leader of North Korea after it tested its most powerful ICBM yet, and slammed a political

foe with a Native American slur at an event honoring Native American war heroes, and revived

baseless suspicions about Barack Obama's birthplace

and suggested it wasn't his voice on that Access Hollywood video boasting about sexual assault,

for which he'd already apologized, while implying that it was NBC's chairman who was guilty of sexual

impropriety, and MSNBC host Joe Scarborough, guilty

of murder. Most predictably, he proclaimed that his preferred tax bill would actually hurt

the rich, would hurt him, while a New York Times analysis found that his family personally stands to gain a billion

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