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Drip. Drip. Drip.
I remember Nixon’s “enemies list” – a list of people and organizations that Nixon considered to be major political opponents. So I expect the new president – being far more paranoid and more sensitive to any criticism – to have an enemies list as well. And it would, of course, include anyone who is effective […]
All of this “interviewing” – the candidate walk through the lobby of the tower with TV cameras rolling and pundits shouting questions – all of it is staged to accomplish a goal. And that goal has nothing to do with filling his staff/cabinet positions.
No – Trump is punking these people, and of course punking the press and his opponents (Democrats, et al) at the same time.