As with: to understand: literally, "stand under", implying "possesses-sufficient knowledge of" the topic, etc. ad pecksniffery.

His base "stands under" Nothing except: complete addiction to letting his words flow like a catechism, soothing and feeding that Certain Right-eous-ness, that Certainty: that he speaks-for-god. Bulletproof, innit? Impervious as Tungsten to Any. Word. 'about' whateverhesays. (Maybe a *.38 wouldn't work either--if, in fact, these already are full-fledged-zombies.

ergo, Unless All the Lazies get their asses to a ballot box, it's snake-eyes. Again

* Doubtless that the W.H. has additional sensors looking for Incoming; only Unicorn-hope is: these were installed by a Loyal-minion (who once ran a butcher shop). Now where's that site? with Loonie Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons, for a few endorphins. :-)