political intervention, whether it s a super pac, bannon, breitbart, money the candidates, came bridge anylytica, a diverse portfolio. it creates a self-is staining echo chamber. to reaching the president of the united states. one of the most terrifying anecdotes so far in the new kelly regime at the white house is trump had asked, where s my breitbart news? think about that. the commander in chief wants to get his information from platforms that are basically self-sustaining propaganda machines. that s terrifying. let me ask you this. i followed your career for a while, watched you go through various iterations. when the way you re talking about breitbart is hard to square with you working there. how do you come to you re talking about this place as sort of this contemptible hornet s nest of conspiracy theories, deleterious actions to the country. when did you realize that? so i m sure a lot of your audience right now is wondering,
conservative whose app has been kicked out of the itunes store, and lo and behold there it is, bannon writes an e-mail being like this is a victory. they have avenues for their political intervention, whether it s a super pac, bannon, breitbart, money the candidates, came bridge anylytica, a diverse portfolio. it creates a self-is staining ec echo chamber. to reaching the president of the united states. one of the most terrifying anecdotes so far in the new kelly regime at the white house is trump had asked, where s my breitbart news? think about that. the commander in chief wants to get his information from platforms that are basically self-sustaining propaganda machines. that s terrifying. let me ask you this. i followed your career for a while, watched you go through various iterations. when the way you re talking about breitbart is hard to square with you working there. how do you come to you re talking about this place as sort of this contemptible hornet s
jennifer, what andrea outlined with respect to the state department is you could say about all parts of the government, decisions not made, positions not made, positions in dispute. do you have any sense or optimism that the kelly regime is going to get the wheels to move in a more efficient way? i talked to the staff. they feel somewhat directionless. they re waiting for general kelly to start laying out strategy. they want to know if he s going to walk them through how they re going to pass legislative proposals in the fall. they want to know his overall goals. he called the staff into a meeting before they flew out for the trump working vacation and kelly outlined some vague priorities for them. he said listen, country first. the president second. your own personal priorities last. essentially what those staffers
maggie haberman reported in the new york times, mr. kelly is trying to isolate him. his senior aides to the president are frustrated they cannot speak directly to mr. trump and must go through a filter. people have also warned the president that he faces a massive staff exodus among senior officials in part as a result of the working environment that kelly has created. so, eli is correct in that kelly s job is secure, in part, because there are not a lot of people in line to take that job. but the folks and i m sure maggie s reporting here, i m sure she s hearing what i picked up today as well, which is that the kelly regime has been accompanied by discontent that s just beneath the surface. and when he stumbles as he was thought to have done when he attacked frederica wilson out in that now infamous press briefing he did during the seven-day
stephen miller, his most hard line nationalist aide would have printed him out the front page of breitbart which called him amnesty don. he would have printed out polling which would have show, whatever supports the argument that primary voters with, this is the most important issue to him. he probably would have printed out tweets by ann coulter. and he could have under the old regime strolled straight into the oval office and slipped in front of trump and that happened on a number of occasions, with other people putting material in front of the president which would rile him up and flip him on a dime. that no longer happens. if someone like stephen miller want to put an argument to president trump, under the kelly regime, he has to submit a formal request in writing to go see the president, he has to provide source material, here s what i want to talk to him about. and look, under this regime, there is no more slipping paper onto the president s desk. the inputs are controlled by gen