1. Obama is responsible for his administration;
2. "Wire" includes the Internet (cf. "wire fraud");
3. "Tap" can be "reverse targeting" (tapping one source to monitor another); ...
4. Obama administration's intent to target Trump is known.
2. "Wire" includes the Internet (cf. "wire fraud");
3. "Tap" can be "reverse targeting" (tapping one source to monitor another); ...
4. Obama administration's intent to target Trump is known.
Conclusion: Saturday's tweets were not luck at all.
What you call "dumb luck," the rest of us call Mad Skillz https://t.co/8u6PV6wo0b— CNN Lies & Is Hitler (@NolteNC) March 9, 2017
Some would call it the "Columbo" approach--bumbling, or so it seems, and winning in the end, just as he did in the campaign.
@EliLake @NolteNC He bumbled his way past the entire GOP field and HRC. At some point, you may want to consider the Columbo hypothesis.— Bill Harvey's Ghost (@TheGhostsGhost) March 9, 2017
This article below was written by someone who can't quite get that, but does give a picture of the results.
Trump’s wiretap tweet was a stumble. But it also inadvertently helped him counter the story consuming his presidency https://t.co/us13aHb0NE— Eli Lake (@EliLake) March 9, 2017