"Pussyfooting"...an attempt to normalize the usage of 'p**sy' ? Get America more used to the sound? Place it in everyday parlance?

Too clever by half IMO

...by half.

We must have been typing at the same time.

Of what an @sshole he is, every time she says it.

and will backfire but it does come across as an intentional word choice. I can imagine there was even a meeting about it.

Still, lame is all they've got left ~

...choice of words, bearing in mind recents events.

Like a cornered wounded animal they now seem bent on destroying the party along with themselves.

Probably not the best choice of words right now for that campaign.

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pussyfoot

Who also are disconnected from everything. No wonder they're terrified all the time, it must be scary living in an un-tethered bubble every day.