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Jonathan Karl quoted this on Jen Psaki's show on MSNBC a few weeks ago and he did not reveal who said it. There is a pundit cottage industry in guessing which senior advisor it was.....there are so many to choose from.

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The really sad thing is that so many of his followers share his stunning ignorance, which is why he is so powerful and dangerous - the people who follow him have no idea of what they want to throw away, and what would replace it.....

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that's what I mean when I talk about the success of the Repugs very long game being sabotaged by their lack of any short-term "goals" at all.

like, what's supposed to happen after we're all in jail or dead or whatever?

it's horrifying that these virtual nobodies occupy so much of our mental real estate.

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If Trump got in and did half the stuff he says he'll do, we would have a depression that would be so much worse than the 1930s people would not believe it. Just eliminating Social Security would do it, with cutting Medicare icing on the poisonous cake.

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I was thinking the same thing, Bruce. Something is lacking in the people who will vote for him, I think if around today Al Capone could get their vote if he promised to get rid of the "vermin" or Bonnie and Clyde - Bonnie as Clyde's VP :)

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as soon as I read it, it felt like Kelly, who's said pretty much the same stuff without any anonymity at all.

there's no way in the world Bannon or Miller would ever have said something like that. no. way.

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Probably Bannon or Miller when they thought no one was listening...they are the puppet masters.

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My guess is MeadowsтАжЁЯд╖тАНтЩВя╕П

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