“I’m Not a Baby!”

[View this email in your browser]( [Advertisement]( [Powered by LiveIntent]( [Ad Choices]( [images-hive-logo (1).jpg]( “I’m Not a Baby!” Good morning! It was a rollicking week—and [weekend]( the Hive newsroom, dear reader. Kanye West inadvertently [revealed MAGA’s id](. Dina Powell threw a [wrench in Donald Trump’s midterm plans](. Dara Khosrowshahi crossed swords with Nick Bilton over the [A.I. apocalypse](. And Beto O’Rourke appeared to be [getting his ass kicked]( in Texas. But who wants to talk about yesterday’s news, anyway? Today, we lead with Tina Nguyen’s discerning review of Trump’s feisty, freewheeling 60 Minutes train wreck. Abigail Tracy reports on the multifarious ways Democrats plan to put Brett Kavanaugh through a Clinton-esque investigatory hell. And Maya Kosoff takes a look at Gary Cohn’s new side-hustle. We hope that you’re enjoying what you’re reading. Have a great day! [Donald Trump and Leslie Stahl on the White House Portico.]( [“I’m Not a Baby”: Trump, Chewing His Human Pills, Insists He’s Got This President Thing Under Control]( By [Tina Nguyen]( [Two years after his last interview with 60 Minutes, a vainglorious Trump told Leslie Stahl that everything is going according to plan—and that he’s beyond caring what any of his critics think.]( [“You’re Facing a Tsunami of Anger”: How Democrats Plan to Win the Midterms, Redeem the F.B.I., and Make Life Hell for Kavanaugh]( By [Abigail Tracy]( [“Democrats will crawl across broken glass to punish the president and his party for this,” says the chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. Investigations—and possibly impeachment—are just the beginning.]( [Gary Cohn, Awaiting a Comeback, Pivots to Crypto]( By [Maya Kosoff]( [After a long summer of golf in the Hamptons, Cohn is returning to the private sector—not by running a private-equity firm or a tech company, but by joining a blockchain start-up.]( [Business Community Torn Over Associating with Murderous Despot]( By [Bess Levin]( [Some corporate executives want nothing to do with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman after what allegedly went down with journalist Jamal Khashoggi, while others don’t really see the problem!]( [Inside the New Establishment Summit Portrait Studio: V.F. Gets Up Close and Personal with Alanis Morissette, Michael Avenatti, and More]( By [Vanity Fair]( [Go behind the scenes of Vanity Fair’s fifth annual New Establishment Summit in Beverly Hills, California, as the biggest names in Hollywood, Silicon Valley, and Washington drop backstage to discuss the industry forces reshaping the world.]( [Advertisement]( [Powered by LiveIntent]( [Ad Choices]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( This e-mail was sent to you by The Hive. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, [vanityfair@newsletter.vf.com]( to your address book. View our [Privacy Policy]( [Unsubscribe]( Copyright © Condé Nast 2018. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.