#4. Some people let themselves be fooled by appearances.
Which is really a variant of #1. Trump wants them.
“All warfare is based upon deception. When we are able to attack, we must seem unable. When using our forces, we must appear inactive. When we are near, we must make the enemy believe we are far away. When far away, we must make him believe we are near.” -Sun Tzu, The Art of War
In other words, don’t spook the game until it is time for the kill shot.
My bet is that shortly after the Mueller report gets released and out of the way, people will be very, very surprised by what has been going on at the DOJ under two AGs without any leaks making anyone the wiser.
The hints are getting louder all the time. Hannity routinely features the best investigative reporters in the country. They have been tossing out clues ever since they focused on Evelyn Farkas’ big mouth two years ago:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCMF94FX530
I’d like that to be true...