White House chief strategist Stephen K. Bannon and White House chief of staff Reince Priebus spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference, Feb. 23. [Reince Priebus and Stephen Bannon: A love story]Bannon may very well know that he is peddling junk — crumbs tossed to low-information voters desperate to find a culprit for their economic woes. The conclusion one is drawn to over and over is that Bannon and Trump are living out a cultural revenge fantasy. [President Trump wants to put on a show. They’ve decided that what Trump wants to destroy — not just Obamacare but also international liberal structures and democracy itself — is worth preserving.

Source: Washington Post February 24, 2017 14:18 UTC