People who are like “I will never trust a press secretary again” really scare me because why you were ever trusting anyone in a role that exists solely to obfuscate and run interference for the powerful?
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“I can’t believe this Honda commercial was an inaccurate depiction of the Honda ownership experience...I am shocked, sir, shocked!”
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The real damage being done by the Trump administration is revealing to me how many people thought politics was anything other back-room sausage grinding...obviously @DrLocoFoco and I need to double down on the “no president is a good president” (all readings work here) message
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By the time he leaves office and a Democrat takes over, Trump will have done more to restore the silly myth of what a “good president” should be than all of the founding fathers put together
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If Trump came out against water boarding, I’m reasonably confident that center-liberal academia would begin marshaling its considerable might to write 5000 word articles about why reasonable, pragmatic water boarding might be ok
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If I’m John Bolton, I want to push Trump to denounce all my hawkish positions so I can just switch to the winning party in 2020 and keep things running smoothly
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if press secretaries did the job we think they do, FOIA wouldn’t be as necessary as it is.
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