A few final thoughts on the weekend/first few days. Trump had less than 4 hours sleep on Saturday, when he woke up and, at about 7 am., 1/
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...to let go of any grievance or perceived slight. And he is genuinely transfixed by people thinking his election isn't legit. He is 4/
...as his advisers say often, at his most self-destructive when the stakes are high (see post-primary, post-convention, debates) and 5/
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...has historically been the one who most undercuts himself. He is also driven by desire to be treated seriously/with respect. For the WH 6/
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...the idea was that people would be around him who knew him or knew DC or could calm him. The more time ppl spend w Trump, the more they 7/
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...tend to adopt his mindset about how he is treated. Not all aides thought Spicer jeremiad was a bad idea. But all shared view POTUS 8/
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...was being treated poorly. by press. None could get him to move past the feeling of injury, to focus on the enormity at hand. 9/9
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Nah, it'll be on a Sunday, after SNL airs.
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would've been nice if we had more coverage of his mental state than emails, frankly
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Agreed!
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You might want to wait til he's been in office a full week before writing his political obituary.
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HIS obituary? This might be OURS!
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Nah. If we could survive 8 yrs of the golfing messiah, i'm sure we can handle 4 years of a competent businessman
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"competent" "businessman" ...are you working with a different dictionary than the rest of us?
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thank you, I nearly spit out my drink over the term "competent"!
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And so essentially HRC's campaign was spot on that he's temperamentally unfit for this job.
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Huh, he seems to be doing quite well for someone self destructive.
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Only because you normalize his behavior.
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Really? I'm making him do well? That's amazing, I need to use this power only for good.
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I wish you would because right now there's nothing good about any of this.
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