Trump talks while Biden and Harris deliver

Thursday’s prisoner swap was a reminder that results matter

There’s a scene in the comedy “MacGruber” where actor Ryan Phillippe, exhausted with the constant bravado and ineptness of Will Forte’s MacGruber, demands that MacGruber stop talking.

“That’s all you do is talk. Talk and fuck things up.” 

Sound like someone we know?

Donald Trump was bigly humiliated Thursday when President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris completed a high-wire multi-national diplomatic victory by freeing several prisoners from Russia, including Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovitz and Marine Paul Whelan. 

Seeing the suddenly free Americans on their way home was a powerful reminder that while Trump talks a lot, it is Biden and Harris who actually deliver for the American people. 

Just look at Gershkovitz. Trump has been blasting out all caps Truth Social posts in recent weeks saying that only he could get the WSJ reporter home because he has such a great relationship with Putin. It was a remarkably inappropriate use of an American political prison for pol…