Never compare cases and a rise in cases without also showing the rise in tests.
This. Bannon said she is the 2nd most powerful person in washington, Trump being #1.
By acting dumb, she gets attention plus connects with the rest of the dumb fucks out there. They see her dumbness and think "shit she's as dumb as me, I like this saggy titted bar tender, I shall follow her political views!"
Art of War:
"When you surround an army, leave an outlet free."
This does not mean that the enemy is to be allowed to escape. The object, as Tu Mu puts it, is "to make him believe that there is a road to safety, and thus prevent his fighting with the courage of despair." Tu Mu adds pleasantly: "After that, you may crush him."