My gut tells me he doesn't really care about the nitty-gritty of politics. It's just not what his interest is. But guess what In government, there's politics. So you don't get a pass to say, 'I gave it to somebody else.' He outsourced it, which is one of the reasons I'm against outsourcing. You're not allowed to outsource your politics.
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