They said his dad was crazy, but in fact I liked his dad, and I like him, now, too.
But now finally I’m convinced the son is not so much like the dad.
This sounds very much like the start of the process of, “growing in office”.
He has detected Media Approval of certain things, and now he is playing to those things.
He appears to be acquiring a taste for the seductive Media Crack-pipe. This is the start of a Bad Trend.
I said that very same thing just a few hours ago this evening.