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We are suffering from an embarassing epidemic of political candor as dissimulation collapses under the pace of events. When people lie, they generally need more time to think about their answers. In 24x7 tweeting the involuntary response emerges.
Controlling the Narrative meant dictating its pace and content. But when the news cycle is one of constant surprise the changeup throws the batters off and they strike out.
By getting AOC into the act Trump ensured that the more careful Dem centrists would get hijacked by a runaway train.
