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By now I shouldn't be shocked at Trump's insecure narcissism — everything good is to his credit, everything bad is someone else's fault — but it still amazes, as does the fact that millions of people actually admire him 1/ nytimes.com/2019/08/30/us/…
I mean, remember "the buck stops here"? Trump is the anti-Truman. But in this as in other things, he's just the culmination of where his party has been going for a while. The Bush people were notably unwilling to accept responsibility for anything 2/ nytimes.com/2006/02/20/opi…
I do think, however, that blaming business for the economy's troubles is something new. And it reinforces a point I've been trying to make: billionaires who think Trump's their guy are in for a rude shock 3/ nytimes.com/2019/08/12/opi…
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