Slate Politics – Spoken Edition

A Flight of Sycophancy


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After his tax bill victory on Wednesday, Donald Trump graciously called a Cabinet meeting—he probably sensed his staff was itching to get something off its chest. If he had not convened his cheerleading squad, it’s possible they would have been borne away by their unvented amazement, swept into the streets like Enoch to heaven. The president of the United States would not dare let such a thing happen to his beloved stuff. Right before the speeches began, though, Trump looked mad.
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