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Drain the Swamp! Drain the Swamp!

Calvin Trillin

May 24, 2018

A sinkhole on the North Lawn of the White House has been covered up with a piece of wood, May 23, 2018.(AP Photo / Jacquelyn Martin)

This metaphor for cleaning up DC Has now become a Trumpian refrain. The task is getting harder day by day, With Trump appointees clogging up the drain.

Calvin TrillinCalvin Trillin is The Nation’s “deadline poet.”


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