For supporters and those in thrall:
It was a con. It was always a con. even people who thought they were in on the con were being conned.
— Rick Wilson (@TheRickWilson) September 14, 2017
You know why? Because you elected a guy who has broken every promise he’s ever made to his wives, his bankers, his partners, and to you.
— Rick Wilson (@TheRickWilson) September 14, 2017
For those of us who are opponents and of the resistance:
Regular reminder that Donald Trump’s core competency is not dealmaking with powerful counter-parties. It is duping gullible victims.
— David Frum (@davidfrum) March 24, 2017
Opponents can first hold fast against Trump, and then at suitable moments push against him forcefully, compelling his retreat. Those who band together as powerful counter-parties can overwhelm Trump and his ilk.