The White House Volcano Has Collapsed in on Itself

After an eruption, volcanoes sometimes collapse at the center. The magma chamber empties out and the volcano falls in on itself, leaving a caldera and a fractured ring of stone around the void, covered by deadening ash.That's about the shape of Washington after the last stunning fortnight. The White House at the center just collapsed in on itself and the nation's policy apparatus is covered in ash.I don't say that because I think the Comey-Russia scandal will necessarily lead to impeachment. I have no idea where the investigations will go.I say it because White Houses, like all organizations, run on talent, and the Trump White House has just become a human resources disaster area.  Continue reading...