it s institutionalizing him. something better than regime. you re saying he s not in the office officially. he s somehow an interloper, a junta leader, a coup leader. the president is the head of state. they don t accept that. they re different from being just the head of government. he s the temporary monarch. we don t like to dump him out of office. but while he s there, he represents it country. we play hail to the chief when he comes to the room. this is an attempt to deny that. to say it s not true about this president. because does it have something to do with his color, by the way? what other reason i think so. i never get it. i was about to say something that s not true. i don t get the motive. here s the particulars. backroom deals is that new in american politics? i believe that s part of congress. bribes, a crime, ain t new. i don t think he s guilty of