Steve Bannon wants Trumpism without Trump

Published January 3, 2018 6:58pm ET



Matt Drudge offered an impromptu psychological assessment of Steve Bannon after the Breitbart CEO criticized President Trump: Bannon must be “schizophrenic.” But Bannon isn’t nuts. Bannon is disillusioned. Bannon wants Trumpism without Trump.

Most recently, the Breitbart CEO and former White House chief strategist has accused the president’s son of committing treason by meeting with the Russians during the campaign. “Even if you thought that this was not treasonous, or unpatriotic, or bad shit, and I happen to think it’s all of that,” Bannon reportedly told Michael Wolf in a new book, “you should have called the FBI immediately.”

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