Looking through some recent internal leaks about chaos in the Trump campaign a couple of things jumped out – besides, that is, that campaigns with falling poll numbers always seem to sprout a lot of leaks about unhappy staff people. One is that his family members do seem to be the de facto campaign managers. Two is that for someone who projects so much confidence, Trump apparently is not comfortable unless his hand is always being held while he is out on the campaign hustings.  Lewandowski always traveled with him, probably for that reason.  But when the campaign attempted to use Lewandowski solely in that role, it didn't work, because he kept undermining the overall direction of the campaign under Manafort.  I had a boss like that once.  He appeared confident to the point of arrogance.  But I was working late one evening when he came into my office, pulled up a chair, and plopped the file he was reviewing onto my side table. ...(Read Full Post)