Trump’s Inner Circle Keeps Violating the Stringer Bell Rule
Roger Stone is the latest of the president’s associates to ignore the most important rule in a conspiracy: Don’t take notes.
If Donald Trump’s advisers had only watched The Wire, many of the president’s aides and associates might have saved themselves a great deal of legal trouble.
A scene from the HBO crime drama shows a character named Stringer Bell trying to broker peace between rival drug dealers, and trying to get them to abide by Robert’s Rules of Order. When the meeting adjourns, Bell walks up to a subordinate, who is busy scribbling on a legal pad.
“Motherfucker, what is that?” Bell asks.
“The say we gotta have
