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struggle4progress

(118,290 posts)
Sun Feb 12, 2017, 07:25 PM Feb 2017

Priebus in way over his head

By Philip Rucker
February 12 at 1:57 PM

... After talking privately with the president over drinks late Friday, Christopher Ruddy publicly argued that Trump should replace his White House chief of staff.

“A lot of people have been saying, ‘Look, Donald has some problems,’ and I think he realizes that he’s got to make some changes going forward,” Ruddy said in an interview with The Washington Post.

Ruddy went on to detail his critique of White House chief of staff Reince Priebus: “It’s my view that Reince is the problem. I think on paper Reince looked good as the chief of staff — and Donald trusted him — but it’s pretty clear the guy is in way over his head. He’s not knowledgeable of how federal agencies work, how the communications operations work. He botched this whole immigration rollout. This should’ve been a win for Donald, not two or three weeks of negative publicity” ...


https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2017/02/12/trump-friend-says-priebus-is-in-way-over-his-head/?utm_term=.92f2e3c64928

It can't possibly be The Don's fault!

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Priebus in way over his head (Original Post) struggle4progress Feb 2017 OP
these dumb asses are always ready to blame someone else.... chillfactor Feb 2017 #1
No one with any experience would kill their career by working with a pack of fools. procon Feb 2017 #2

chillfactor

(7,576 posts)
1. these dumb asses are always ready to blame someone else....
Sun Feb 12, 2017, 07:31 PM
Feb 2017

ignoring the fact as to where the true blame lies.....with the toxic orange one.

procon

(15,805 posts)
2. No one with any experience would kill their career by working with a pack of fools.
Sun Feb 12, 2017, 07:55 PM
Feb 2017

It's inevitable, Trump and his gang of inept minions are going to do something spectacularly stupid, its only a matter of when, not if.

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