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struggle4progress

(118,275 posts)
Wed Aug 9, 2017, 01:06 PM Aug 2017

Where is John Kelly?

By Kevin Liptak and Sara Murray, CNN
Updated 10:04 AM ET, Wed August 9, 2017

... Over the course of Kelly's first week in the White House, some viewed a milder Trump Twitter persona as an indication of his new chief of staff's sway. Kelly, according to a person familiar with his first week, spoke with Trump about his use of Twitter, which Trump has fiercely defended amid attempts by other confidants to moderate his voice.

A tweet-storm Monday ended hopes on the social media front, as Trump -- stuck indoors as rain pounded his golf course -- unleashed a string of tweets hammering the media, Democrats writ-large and, specifically, Sen. Richard Blumenthal, who had appeared earlier on CNN ...

http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/09/politics/john-kelly-donald-trump/index.html

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Where is John Kelly? (Original Post) struggle4progress Aug 2017 OP
Three holes behind Trump . . . . . no_hypocrisy Aug 2017 #1
either that or the 19th hole, take your pick nt PRETZEL Aug 2017 #3
Indeed if I were him, I'd be chugging Scotch right now emulatorloo Aug 2017 #4
Probably Irish whiskey PJMcK Aug 2017 #6
That would work too! Scotch-Irish here lol emulatorloo Aug 2017 #8
One of a long line of fools who thought he was the adult in the room who could reign in Infant Trump emulatorloo Aug 2017 #2
Been walled up in an alcove of the West wing. TexasProgresive Aug 2017 #5
Ha ha ha ha emulatorloo Aug 2017 #9
I congratulate you on your fine sense of humor TexasProgresive Aug 2017 #10
working Kathy M Aug 2017 #7

TexasProgresive

(12,157 posts)
5. Been walled up in an alcove of the West wing.
Wed Aug 9, 2017, 01:13 PM
Aug 2017

The workmen plastered over the brick work and are now painting it. There was an open cask of sherry nearby.

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