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Mr. Ected

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7. Not to be indelicate, but WH staff are like the family of an alcoholic

Sat May 13, 2017, 10:39 AM

May 2017

Torn between loyalty and doing their jobs and having to deal with the fall-out of his extraordinary disease. Making excuses for each of his rants, trying to bring clarity to actions and statements that bear no relation to reality. Dealing with his abuse and trying to put on a good face for the public.

Unlike family, though, these folks are there by choice. Therefore, no mercy.

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as in what? mountain grammy May 2017 #3

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Let us pray. FailureToCommunicate May 2017 #11

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Borrowing! tavernier May 2017 #13

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yep. n/t BlancheSplanchnik May 2017 #14

Worse. Family trying to help. Most GOP trying to hurt average Americans sharedvalues May 2017 #18

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