2018年5月20日 星期日

wheeling-and-dealing, narcissistic America Firster

Many staunch Reaganites hate the comparisons between the sunny, optimistic Cold Warrior they still idolize and the wheeling-and-dealing, narcissistic America Firster now in the White House.
Bret Baier, the chief political anchor of Fox News, says that Donald Trump is a Reagan for our times.
NEWYORKER.COM



The Children's Investment Fund wheels and deals and stalks its financial prey as ruthlessly as the rest of them. But then it donates hundreds of millions of pounds to charity. A genuine example of capitalist philanthropy?or simply a clever marketing ploy? From London, Stephen Beard reports.

注(wheel and deal Informal. 1. To engage in the advancement of one's own interests, especially in a canny, aggressive, or unscrupulous way.
"the wheeling and dealing of the Wall Street boom years"

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