The days of arugula, he dog-whistles, are long gone. Such nuance would be lost on Trump and anyway, he-like the rest of us-is using pizza and cheeseburgers in their emoji form. One needn’t note that the Platinum Burger at the Trump Grill at the Trump Tower costs $22 or that the Trump Supreme pizza in the Pizza Di Trump section of the menu at the Trump Chicago hotel costs $24. ![]() It would be impossible for Trump to be an elite, so argues the Mooch, for he eats like the working man. Pizza and cheeseburgers, at least in Trumpland, are not just the food of the middle class but the ordinaries on its escutcheon. However, there is something to be gleaned by the Mooch’s answer. To parse the fart words of a gasbag is to poop suck pee brains. What about the cheeseburgers? What about the pizzas we eat?” To which Maitlis quickly and incredulously responded, “Everybody eats cheeseburgers and pizza. Was it, the interlocutor Emily Maitlis wondered, the business side or the politics side or the inheritance side? (Side note: God bless the BBC.) To this the Mooch fanboyed “Oh my god, there are so many things about the President. ![]() Shortly before he was kicked to the curb, the former White House Communications Director Anthony “The Mooch” Scaramucci was asked during a BBC interview what about President Trump was not elitist.
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