If so, he’s even dumber than he looks, or the man playing him like a fiddle.
If Donald Trump is good at anything—and, general appearance to the contrary, he is good at some things, like lying and bankruptcy and pouting—it’s pressing an advantage. Become a reality television star and thusly garner an unwarranted reputation for business acumen and deal-making? Well, he managed to turn that into the presidency of the United States. When Donald Trump senses weakness, he goes in for the kill. And boy, does Jay Powell ever reek of weakness.
