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struggle4progress

(118,295 posts)
Tue Jun 6, 2017, 10:10 AM Jun 2017

Twitter attacks on Sadiq Khan reveal pitiful president

Moustafa Bayoumi
Tuesday 6 June 2017 06.00 EDT

How long can we keep watching this endless car crash that is Donald Trump’s presidency? ... By focusing less on Trump’s personal reasons for his behavior and more on the political motivations for his actions, we can easily discern ... that Trump’s notion of leadership revolves around creating a politics of unreasonably low expectations so that any measure of near-adult behavior by the man will be seen as remarkable ... Trump’s tweets are ... official pronouncements of the president of the United States ... He will clearly sacrifice the rest of us, starting with the Muslims, in his tireless campaign to put himself always at the crumbling center of things ...

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/jun/06/trumps-twitter-attacks-sadiq-khan-pitiful-president

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