Asked a seasoned State Dept employee how Marco Rubio has been received so far.
"He has a minder, like a Trump campaign minder."
A what?
"Someone in his office, not of his choosing. [Like with Tillerson], they sent somebody over because he wasn't totally within the fold." π
"He has a minder, like a Trump campaign minder."
A what?
"Someone in his office, not of his choosing. [Like with Tillerson], they sent somebody over because he wasn't totally within the fold." π
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Is a minder trained in minding, or do they instinctively know how to tend their mindee, nipping at their heels until they stick closer to the fold? What does that look like in terms of real life?
I swear to God, every liberal ends up punching Left and saying, "What are we, Asian?!" when talking about Trump's fascism.
Doesn't let them off the hook, but exposing that circumstance where it exists has to be good for something.
Aw, Hell, I may still pencil some time in
Makes me chuckle sometimes
If you cant have a different opinion thats a dictatorship in some form
In Cuba, his family would have been watched over by ComitΓ©s de Defensa de la RevoluciΓ³n, which are exactly what it sounds like and did the same function his minder is doing
#HeShouldHaveKnownBetter
How Maoist of Trump.
Please tell me that's what they call that person. @dicknixon.bsky.social