I think he got hamstrung by Pence and had to choose
He chose Pence
I don’t think the VP should be getting between the POTUS and his national security advisor
Never going to run smoothly if the NSA has 2 different bosses
You know, the guy he needs is probably some genius 28yo vegetarian with tats but no political acumen or desire.
Could be LM pressured Harward to entertain it after Maddog asked if he could come up for an interview. If this guy really wanted it, and wanted to make a difference, he’d override his wife, or make arrangements.
I’m leaning he was just helping with leaks. And I don’t think Petraeus or Kellogg are the real candidates, either. Someone we haven’t been introduced to, yet.
hamstringed