Eugene Robinson on Trump’s Picks: It’s Flunkies All the Way Down

‘It’s going to be flunky after flunky’

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ROBINSON: “Yeah, they get another flunky because it’s flunkies all the way down. You know, it’s just flunky. It’s going to be flunky after flunky and you’re going to have to —“
BRZEZINSKI: “Flunky you know.”
ROBINSON: “— yeah, well, you’re going to have to evaluate them. Since that’s a given, you’re going to have to evaluate them. I think if you’re a Republican senator, certainly, on other grounds. And so I — I expect that they will all vote for Clayton simply because they know they already have someone worse, much worse in the job and they’re going to get somebody likely much worse if they don’t vote for Clayton. It is — nonetheless, it was a fascinating hearing.”

 

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