Let’s keep the Anthony Scaramucci stories in proportion

Published July 31, 2017 11:22pm ET



The White House press briefing was dominated by questions about Anthony Scaramucci’s ouster on Monday after news broke earlier in the afternoon that his tenure as communications director ended seven times quicker than Kim Kardashian’s marriage to Kris Humphries.

To be clear, it’s an important story. Scaramucci’s feud with former White House chief of staff Reince Priebus ended in the latter’s departure less than one day after the Mooch went on a historically explicit rant against him. Scaramucci’s exit came just hours after current White House chief of staff John Kelly was sworn into his new role.

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