fighting on too many fronts, women one of them being against the media writ large? it s not usual that we ve seen the chief of staff at the podium, we ve never heard john kelly speak as chief of staff. but the president clearly felt things were getting out of control in the narrative and he needed to step forward and assert some order. the presentation he gave made him very much the trump antidote, if you will. he was different in every way from donald trump, not only in some cases in the substance of what he was saying, but certainly in his tone and demeanor, and that was noticed. eli, i m an admitted fan of rom-coms, but i keep thinking the people who cure trump s problems are the people who complete him. you look at nikki haley, she completes the sort of alarming rhetoric he spews about foreign policy, kelly completes the rest of the thought, whether it s
rom comes, but i keep thinking all of these people who sort of cure trump s problems are the people who complete him. and you look at nikki haley. you know, she completes the sort of alarming rhetoric that he spews about foreign policy. you look at kelly. he sort of completes the rest of the thought, whether it was about abandoning puerto rico, whether it was the relationship of the press. with all due respect and i give you the benefit the doubt, two things you never hear from donald trump. right. he did take the temperature down in the briefing room and did use humor to disarm the press corps. you always have a honeymoon when you re new behind the podium, although he also used humor to sort of mock and deflect a lot