Sure, it’s hard, but again, to the extent that “The Press” is one of the entities charged with holding their feet to the fire on lies and deception, that’s a part of the job. If one of the most effective ways to do that job is to have confrontational interviews like this (and I would say that it clearly is), then…

You guys have this all completely backwards.

Remember Billy Beer? That’s all I can think about. All those siblings of president who tried to make a buck off their brothers, and how they were laughed at.

SIDEBAR: I found myself in the “not going to bother talking politics with family” boat, though I couldn’t give less of a shit regarding whether the Obamas or Clintons speak out.

I find that they don’t like being called racist xenophobes. they say they are ‘tired’ of it, they say that it’s ‘unfair.’

Yes, we discussed it at dinner time and we’ve decided to plant a hedge...