Thread: Trump didn't get where he is by accident Over the years he has learned how to succeed even from the abject failures of his own creation This is often at huge to cost to others about whom he doesn't give a shit He is an extreme narcissist who thrives on praise #mepolitics He succeeds by defining the terms of that success at first for his own psyche We are seeing this play out in real time as Trump moves the goal posts of success in face of #CoronaVirus Trump made a bet that stopping Chinese citizens from coming to the US would stop infestation