Draining the Swamp

While the full story of Trump’s transition hasn’t been told yet, with the appointment of figures like ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson for Secretary of State and Goldman Sachs president Gary Cohn for director of the National Economic Council, not to mention Beltway-insider figures like Reince Priebus for Chief of Staff, Trump is already reneging on his pledge to “drain the swamp” of corrupt revolving-door politics.