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Jon Stewart

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The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

I mean, and you know, when they build it, they're going to drop the I, and it's just going to be the arc to Trump.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

Yeah.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

Yes.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

No question.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

And an ADHD.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

I think what you find now is and the only thing I can think about it is I'm trying to, again, be charitable is.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

if you don't think of him as a dictator, but you think of him as, all right, he believes the United States is really just a subsidiary of the Trump organization.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

And so he's running it.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

if you don't think of it in terms of Putin, you think of it in terms of a businessman running a company that's not public.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

So all the decision-making that occurs, he is, in essence, it's monarchy, but through a capitalist monarchy.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

That would be the charitable definition of it.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

And I think what you see is he's able to move

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

using those processes much faster than we're able to contain it.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

I think his first term struck me as he was testing the limits of our constitution.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

Where are the holes?

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

Where are the weaknesses?

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

The second term, he's just exploiting them.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

And he's doing it at such a pace.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

I mean, I think the real analog to that is what happened to the East Wing.

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Podcasting Through It with Heather Cox Richardson

where I'm going to build a ballroom, but I'm never going to touch the East wing.