Donald Trump is making the swamp about a hundred times swampier

Just a few weeks to go before election day, Donald Trump hit on a new catchphrase to explain how he'd bring change to Washington: "Drain the swamp." Playing off the myth that the nation's capital was built on a swamp, it described the sweeping transformation he would bring. All those smarmy influence-peddlers and selfish elitists would gasp for air before expiring, to be shoved aside and replaced by a government that finally had the best interests of the American people at heart. What a differen...