Wednesday, March 07, 2018

*Another One Bites the Dust

Gary Cohn, chair of the National Economic Counsel and Trump's top econ adviser, has resigned over Trump's mercurial tariffs imposition. Cohn almost left last year after the Charlottesville march of pro-Trump Nazis left one dead. Nazis are one thing, Smoot-Hawley another.

How many does that make? *"A full 43 percent of top-level positions in the Trump White House have seen turnover. That is not normal...the Trump White House has had more turnover among senior aides in the first 13 1/2 months of Trump's term than his four most recent predecessors had after two years."