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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSusie Wiles forgot the 1st rule for a Chief of Staff.
Dont become the story. True for any POTUS, but particularly true for Trump, as he wants to be the story.
bucolic_frolic
(55,152 posts)She's doing what she's told.
SheltieLover
(80,490 posts)C_U_L8R
(49,387 posts)And the story got out ahead of her plan.
Maybe nullifying a bonus or other benefit/perk.
Irish_Dem
(81,281 posts)OLDMDDEM
(3,186 posts)leftstreet
(40,688 posts)After Trump's horrific post and comments about Reiner...
PJMcK
(25,049 posts)senseandsensibility
(24,978 posts)They don't operate under normal rules. They're gonna just deny it's an issue and plow forward. They're dysfunctional, yes, but they don't care. The entire administration has the personality that Wiles described if you ask me. And yes, can you imagine if Joe Biden's Chief of Staff blabbed to a magazine that he had the personality of an alcoholic? Do you think they'd get away with rallying around the person and saying nothing to see here? But our sanewashing press corps will allow it.
rsdsharp
(12,004 posts)Pat Summerall.
Susie, not so much.