
This is Sad and Embarrassing
Two genuinely ridiculous things crossed Hawk's desk today, and they rhyme.
First, The Atlantic reports that with his approval parked in the low thirties, the president sat his advisors down to figure out how to spend a roughly $400 million super PAC war chest, and the master plan they landed on is more of himself. The diagnosis from his own team is that voters just haven't been properly introduced to his accomplishments yet, which is a bold thing to say about the most photographed man alive. The cure is ads. About him. Problem solved.
Then there's the convention. Parties hold conventions in…
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