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Tom Brokaw explains why he finally started believing Trump's Russia scandal was like Watergate ... (Original Post) DonViejo Jan 2018 OP
Brokaw is a bit late to the party, but he's correct about this: The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2018 #1

The Velveteen Ocelot

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1. Brokaw is a bit late to the party, but he's correct about this:
Tue Jan 30, 2018, 05:55 PM
Jan 2018

Trump thinks everybody in the government works for him and has to answer to him. His businesses never had boards of directors; he owned and managed everything himself and could do anything he wanted. Anybody who worked for the Trump businesses was at his mercy. He does not understand that the government doesn't work that way but he's trying to operate as if it did.

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