When Trump Floods His Own Zone
From the Center
As I mentioned last week, Donald Trump’s advisors are fond of the phrase “flooding the zone” to describe the sheer volume of their boss’ activity. They believe, with some justification, that if he generates a sufficient amount of controversial policy and political news each day, that the sheer volume of those pronouncements will overwhelm his opponents (as well as the news media and most voters), allowing many of his less popular ideas to slip by without notice or debate....