Considering Staff Shakeup

[struggle4progress]

By Chas Danner
May 13, 2017
6:18 pm

... White House staff members don’t seem very happy ... Trump aides say they are eager for the president’s trip abroad next week. “We need to get the President outside the beltway” ...

... the leak-obsessed president, distrustful of his staff, has shrunk his inner circle to his daughter .. and son-in-law .. as well as longtime aides like .. personal bodyguard Keith Schiller ...

The White House communications team had one hour of notice before Comey was fired, and was then given a false narrative to peddle ... Trump swiftly invalidated his staff’s comments and gutted their credibility by offering up new, contradictory explanations ...

... Trump blames his communications team for failing to contain the damage and bipartisan outrage over the Comey news. This is not surprising, considering the president’s almost pathological inability to admit fault, as well as the reputation he earned for using his employees as human shields during his presidential campaign. Sean Spicer’s job is once again on the line, surprising no one. Though Trump has reportedly praised Spicer for the good ratings his press conferences have been getting, he also deliberately kept him in the dark about Comey’s firing out of fear he would leak the news ...

http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/05/trump-considering-staff-shakeup-at-demoralized-white-house.html

[spanone]

1. i don't think it's the staff don, you don't play well with others

[Flaleftist]

2. Why would any competent person want to be a Trump staffer?

Is that really going to be a plus on a resume when he is gone?

[Hugin]

3. "...the presidents almost pathological inability to admit fault..."

Almost? Almost! ALMOST! ... A-L-M-O-S-T

WTF is wrong with these writers?

"... the president’s pathological inability to admit fault ... " THERE! Fixed.