How ‘Putin’s brain’ understands ‘draining the swamp’

  • 2016-12-14
  • Lev Marder
More than once President-Elect Donald Trump has promised to “drain the swamp.” Can he rid Washington of corruption? Is he already failing at the task? What Trump actually means by “draining the swamp” is not that clear, considering how poor he is at defining what he takes to be corruption or “special interests.” He could simply mean corruption in the narrower sense of lobbyists representing special interests detrimental to the public good. To that end, political analysts of all ideological stripes are weighing in on Tr...
 
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