“Drain the swamp,” Trump’s anti-corruption rallying cry on the campaign trail, has itself been drained of any strength it once carried. Its deflation began even before the inauguration, when the ...
The trouble with political metaphors is that they can gain a lot of traction without having much substance at all. They’re catchy analogies, vividly illustrative but imprecise and potentially ...
A CNN roundtable reveled in the perfect metaphor for Trump's corruption and failure to "drain the swamp." CNN anchor Kasie ...