*Not* one of the more successful Shakespearian updates…
Making everyone who works for me stand up one by one during a press conference and state that I was Not Mad during the meeting I stormed out of and have spent the last 36 hours complaining about
— Patrick Monahan (@pattymo) May 23, 2019
Hogan Gidley wasn’t even in the room for the meeting, but still attested to the president’s composure.
Larry Kudlow, leaned on a cane as he limped to the front of the room to tell his boss, in front of television cameras, “You were very calm.” https://t.co/Hli4ewYuf8
— Jonathan Lemire (@JonLemire) May 24, 2019
In DC, every week is #infrastructureweek and every day is Festivus
— JA Sobczyk (@Joenewsguy) May 22, 2019
Somebody knows where to slip the shiv…
"He says he's in charge. And I suspect, he may be," Pelosi says on Trump. "I don't think any responsible assistant to the president of the United States would have advised him to do what he did yesterday."
— Edward-Isaac Dovere (@IsaacDovere) May 23, 2019
Pelosi on Trump’s refusal to work on an infrastructure deal:
“Maybe he wasn’t up to the greatness of the challenge.”
Poor guy. He’s #InfrastructureWeak.
— The Hoarse Whisperer (@HoarseWisperer) May 22, 2019
Trump’s problem is that Pelosi has framed the current kerfuffle as a question of maturity, and that’s a frame that the #ToddlerInChief can never win. https://t.co/7DZjT73MWc
— Daniel W. Drezner (@dandrezner) May 23, 2019