i don't say that they are the same and i don't compare donald trump to lonesome rhodes. but i say that those writers were talking about something that they were fearful of and those fears, to those who think exactly the way those writers did come up might feel to them now as if they are coming to life. brian: in your book, you quote a lot of people you have met around the country and trump supporters? major: yes, for a precise reason. i wanted the book to not just reflect my experience here in washington, but the people that i have met and people that as a practical matter, every month, through cbs news, that my dear dea colleague dean reynolds, talks to month by month and gets their take on what is going on in the trump of medicine. to get their take and get if not more levelor assessment. brian: you have a character -- by the name of jimmy in your book. i wonder how much of this has to do with the way that you see some folks out there that follow either donald trump or anybody. jimmy's try moment and looked as if he was going to walk away, but decided to add one more t

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