In a normal administration, major decisions are made after a process involving gathering facts and data. It’s a variation on the old Reagan line — trust (your instinct) but verify (the facts).
Unfortunately, this administration doesn’t work that way. www.pressherald.com/2026/09/04/y...
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Yet more government by whim | Sen. Angus King
Major decisions by presidential administrations usually involve meticulous fact-gathering. This White House doesn't work that way.