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On the @thebulwark.com podcast, @jvl.bsky.social made the case that Trump nominates compromised losers like Ed Martin because they have little choice but to be loyal. It’s actually analogous to Trump’s seeming loyalty to Putin. See “A Theory of Trump Kompromat” by @adamdavidson.com in 2018.
May 6, 2025, 10:18 PM
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