Phil Klay: So now it's clear: The Trump administration has not kept sensitive details of national security secure. read more
Only a "fraudster" would care if they miss a Social Security check, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said in a new interview this week. Lutnick discussed how he believes Americans would respond to going a month without a Social Security check during an interview on the podcast All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg. During the appearance, Lutnick said the average American, using his mother-in-law as an example, would not complain about not receiving their checks for a month but that someone who was hacking the system would do so. "Let's say Social Security didn't send out their checks this months. My mother-in-law is 94, she wouldn't call up and complain. She just wouldn't. She would think something got messed up and she'd get it next month," he said. "A fraudster always makes the loudest noise, screaming, yelling and complaining." read more
Half of Trump's bankruptcies - that would be three - occurred in the casino business in which, as his buddy Steve Wynn (zero bankruptcies) once observed, it should be literally impossible for the house to lose.
And now Trunp's got Xi laughing at his colossal self-pantsing.