The Republican Party‘s populism, from the tea party to President Donald Trump’s two victories, has always gathered steam from the infuriating sight of public officials getting rich while in power or immediately upon cashing out of office. The Pelosis, the revolving-door lobbyists, the former conservatives who cash out and become shills for corporate welfare — they are the “swamp” that needs draining.

So, what are we to make of the Trump administration?