In firing Tom Price, Trump just did what Obama never could: accept blame and tell a bureaucrat 'you're fired'
by Philip Wegmann | Sep 29, 2017, 6:00 PM
America hired a reality television star with no experience in government. All the electorate remembered was that Donald Trump was good at saying "you're fired" on primetime television. So, they hired him as president, and, on Friday at around 5 p.m., they got their money's worth.
Trump just accepted the resignation of disgraced Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price. It's the right thing to do, and it's a great move. What's more, by cutting Price, Trump has shown a leadership that Obama never would.
For one of the first times in almost a decade, the buck has stopped at the president's desk. Where Obama deflected controversy, Trump accepted responsibility. His guy screwed up, and Trump owned up to that failure by firing the guy he chose. Compared to Obama, that's downright presidential. Consider the following....
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