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Yes, a very competent ADULT staff member is bailing out of Trump's fiasco.

Mattis, the ex General, wrote "A well thought out and considerate letter", undoubtedly beyond Trump even comprehending it.


What a contrast between Mattis and Trump!

See James Norman Mattis on Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Mattis#Military_awards

Cowardly Trump's lack of military experience = Multiple deferments for bone spurs.

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For U.S. Allies, ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis Is the Last Adult in the Room

"Trump was angry James Mattis was perceived as the ‘only adult in the room’: CNN"

By Marc Champion

December 10, 2018, 7:20 AM GMT+11 Updated on December 11, 2018, 12:33 AM GMT+11

* Has knack for reassuring U.S. friends, without attacking Trump

* Pentagon chief Mattis ‘knows there is a Russia threat’

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-09/for-u-s-allies-mad-dog-mattis-is-the-last-adult-in-the-room

The search was "after mattis - who is the adult in the room??" Seems that's still a mystery.

See also:

The amazing thing that idiots like Jim Lur don't realize is that the peak of southern border crossings were is the early 2000's when 1.2 million crossed. Since then it's been going down significantly to about 400K per year now. A country that has a population of 330 million that is a pittance. But fear works on stupid people very well
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