Anthony Scaramucci
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And so that's where he gives out this big chant.
I agree with you because his attitude is, anybody that's against me, I'm going to obliterate.
He's been doing that successfully for five decades, so I give him credit.
Katty, do you remember the incident between Dan Rather and George Herbert Walker Bush?
It happened 38 short years ago.
Vaguely remember?
He told a story about George Walker Bush on the news that was not factually accurate, and it wasn't sourced well, and it damaged him.
But this happened in January 25th, 1988.
He's hitting him on the Iran-Contra affair.
Okay, I'm bringing this up for a reason.
Just stay with me.
Bush retorts to him and says, well, you walked off the set for seven minutes, which rather was sometimes petulant.
He goes, I wouldn't want your career defined by that seven-minute walk-off any more than I want my career defined by the mistakes that we made in that one-off thing called Iran-Contra.
And this boosted Bush.
This was like, oh my God, Bush is in a wimp.
Look at the way he took on Dan Rather.
And it helped him get to the nomination for the president.
And the reason I'm bringing this up is Donald Trump understands this better than anybody.
If you have a journalist that's asking pointed questions, and again, even if those questions are true, and even if they're moderate questions or lowercase L questions,
If you press the nuclear bomb on the journalist, the possession bias is towards you, Katty K. Am I right?