Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) But he said the daily drama and tumult surrounding the White House are a distraction from many key issues facing the country, including its involvement in ongoing wars and cybersecurity concerns. And he said his disillusionment was directed at the entire political system, not just the GOP. “The main thing Republicans are for is being anti-Democrat and anti-CNN. Later, speaking on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” he said the daily drama coming out of the White House was a “distraction.”“I don’t have any desire to beat this president up, but it’s pretty clear that this White House is a reality-show, soap-opera presidency,” he said.

Source: Washington Post September 09, 2018 14:26 UTC