Trump, “Mooch,” and the Rise of the New York Douchebag | New Republic

Trump, “Mooch,” and the Rise of the New York Douchebag

TASOS KATOPODIS / Contributor The president and his foul-mouthed communications director, Anthony Scaramucci, are members of a very particular species. Normally, a president under siege would not hire someone like Anthony Scaramucci, the loudmouth financier known as “the Mooch” who joined the White House last week as communications director.