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"Real, pretend or imaginary—it doesn’t matter. The president needs to replace the theatrical tantrum with a political tactic that works." Good read. #FridayFeeling politico.com/magazine/story…
2-"A strong case can be made that the Trump presidency was born in a tantrum, as he raged in January 2017 that the size of his inauguration crowd had eclipsed all others. He yelled at his TV, The Associated Press reported in June 2017, to protest the coverage of the investigation
3-"of his administration. The next month, while trying to repeal the Affordable Care Act, Trump warned the world, “I will be very angry“ if Republican senators don’t vote his way. And how else to describe Trump’s famous showdown with CNN reporter Jim Acosta but a tantrum?
4-"Trump is still barking at his TV, reported the Atlantic last month, while eating chicken and cheeseburgers with the vice president Trump biographer Timothy L. O’Brien says the hissy fits are “standard operating procedure for him.” The bad temper is real, but he can feign
5-"outrage when needed, “usually when he feels he’s been embarrassed publicly. And then he wants to invite the world to share his pain.”..
~Politico
~Politico
