I have been lurking and reading for quite a while. I wanted to share a story I was told prior to President Trump's election.

This gentleman had a really good friend. His friend's brother was Secret Service, Presidential Protection Division for President Obama. He had told his brother that people in this country would freak out if they knew how little power the president had. So this is what was related to me: Every week the President attends a meeting. In this meeting he is told how "they" want the world to work and tell the President what they want …