Philippe Reines has a well-earned reputation as one of the most odious operatives in politics. No wonder Hillary Clinton made him a close adviser!
Reines is the guy who taunted Donald Trump, Jr., writing that every time he was intimate with his wife, she was fantasizing about a former Latino boyfriend.
Even Chelsea Clinton found Reines’ comment “vile.”
Reines turns up regularly on CNN This Morning, and on today’s show said:
“Donald Trump is about as complicated to some of us, and to me, to figure out as a clogged toilet is to a plumber.”
Reines took his scatalogical shot in the context of a discussion about Trump’s naming his campaign manager Susie Wiles as his White House chief of staff. Remind us, Mark Cuban: what did you say about Trump not liking “strong, intelligent women” around him?
Reines wished “good luck” to Wiles, because “it’s going to be…
