now he is joining drilling expeditions in alaska which appears to match with his government work advocating drilling in alaska. he says in the new role he will not directly lobby his old colleagues at the interior department. ryan zinke famously left amid all kinds of scandal and corruption and then took a job at a mining company. the current chief david bernhardt famously faced those activists in swamp creature masks. in fact, we spoke to one of them on the beat. bernhardt has no place as secretary of interior, and he has multiple ethical conflicts of interest, and he has no place there. we really wanted to riff on president trump s favorite saying that he is going to drain the swamp. we actually think he is doing the opposite of that. he is propping up more folks. a lot of swampy, swampy people who have no place being in public office. the swampy people are not only the interior. look at his epa chief, his
health secretary, a pharmaceutical lobbyist, defense secretary was a lobbyist for defense industry interests. while in government, mr. balash talked:00 what he wanted to do and why he wanted to cut regulations. were actually engaged in this novel approach where we re doing what the president said he would do, and that s something that not everybody s prepared for. that s false. donald trump said he would drain the swamp, which he is now flooding. and balash s work helping oil companies while in the trump administration has apparently led him to a job outside the trump administration doing the same thing. maybe the only thing that s really changed here is who s paying him. paying him ance, so you only pay for what you need. i wish i could shake your hand. granted. only pay for what you need. liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty.
rigor of government and governing. first of all, you had that cabinet meeting this week. you look around the table. how many titles begin with the word acting around that table, starting right there with the attorney general in the center of the picture. eric lip ton of the new york times said this on social media today. as of thursday, d.o.d. will be run by a former senior bowling executive. epa is run by a former coal lobbyist. hhs is run by a former pharmaceutical lobbyist. and interior will be run by a former oil industry lobbyist. welcome to 2019. and, bill, that s part of the optics, part of the problem. yeah. i mean, people like when rick and i would say to our republican friends, this is not going to end well. they say don t worry so much, gary cohn is in the white house stopping the trade war. h.r. mcmaster, security, jim mattis defense secretary.
in the center of the picture. eric lipton the new york times said this on social media today. as of thursday, d.o.d. will be run by a former senior boeing executive. epa is run by a former coal lobbyist. hhs is run by a former pharmaceutical lobbyist. and interior will be run by a former oil industry lobbyist. welcome to 2019. and, bill, that s part of the optics, part of the problem. yeah. i mean, people like when rick and i would say to our republican friends, this is not going to end well. they say don t worry so much, gary cohn is in the white house stopping the trade war. john kelly is a serious person, his chief of staff. h.r. mcmaster, security, jim mattis defense secretary. even jeff sessions, you may not love him, protecting the rule of law at the justice department. all gone, all replaced by people of much less stature and much less willingness or ability to stand up to the president. that s another huge change from where we were just several months ago. rick wilson
around that table starting right there with the attorney general in the center of the picture. eric lipton the new york times said this on social media today. as of thursday, d.o.d. will be run by a former senior boeing executive. epa is run by a former coal lobbyist. hhs is run by a former pharmaceutical lobbyist. and interior will be run by a former oil industry lobbyist. welcome to 2019. and, bill, that s part of the optics, part of the problem. yeah. i mean, people like when rick and i would say to our republican friends, this is not going to end well. they say don t worry so much, gary cohn is in the white house stopping the trade war. john kelly is a serious person, his chief of staff. h.r. mcmaster, security, jim mattis defense secretary. even jeff sessions, you may not love him, protecting the rule of law at the justice department. all gone, all replaced by people of much less stature and much less willingness or ability to stand up to the president. that s another huge c