Three e-mails from Donald Trump, this morning: Ostensibly from Jim Jordan, subject: “I need help”. Much more self-aware than I realized. I hope he can get it while incarcerated. One from 45, himself, all about how he’s fighting Big Tech (fear, fear, fear!), and how …
Plenty’s been said about President Trump’s methods of messaging, much by Trump, himself: “Good publicity is preferable to bad, but from a bottom-line perspective, bad publicity is sometimes better than no publicity at all. Controversy, in short, sells.” “My leverage came from confirming an impression …
As I’m looking at what’s happening that’s noteworthy for voters, I’m increasingly pessimistic. Here’s what we’re seeing: Politics as rancorous tribalismGrowing up in Sacramento, I was a fan of the Oakland Raiders…from the Ken Stabler days through the Lester Hayes/stick’m days, and thereafter. When Bill …
