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    Trump is sabotaging himself (and his party) by pandering to his base

    by Jonah Goldberg, Tribune Content Agency Dec 19, 2018 3 minutes

    Remember the old saw about the salesman who loses money on every sale but thinks he can make up the shortfall by selling in volume?

    That's what comes to mind every time I hear people say that President Trump is being shrewd by pandering to his base.

    Consider last week's remarkable Oval Office meeting between Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Trump. (There is photo evidence, but no audio, to suggest that Vice

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