“With his misspellings and his use of 1970s lingo – “wire tapping” called up an image of FBI agents crouched in a van on Fifth Avenue – it seemed kooky and farcical. Of the many tweets that Trump had seemed to hoist himself by, from the point of view of the media, intelligence community, and extremely satisfied Democrats, the wiretap tweets had pulled him highest and most left him dangling in ignorance and embarrassment.”
