What You See Is What You Get

John Ganz: “These guys might look like idiots, and talk like idiots, but don’t let that fool you: they really are idiots.”

“I suppose there is a small possibility that this was some kind of ‘op’ — an intentional leak to Goldberg and The Atlantic — but to what end? It makes them look amateurish and bad at their jobs. To a president obsessed with image, this is even more important than the actual national security implications.”