Why I Still Talk to Jesus -- In Spite of Everything
Trump’s unfathomable bizarre behavior proves he is frightened of things the Russia-connection investigations might expose. His “way” of dealing with this threat was also irrational– create a firestorm by firing Comey.
Trump suffers from a level of ego-fed grandiosity past all reckoning. I mean who does this? Who asks for loyalty pledges? F.B.I. Director James Comey refused to pledge loyalty to Trump. He had already publicly rebuked some of Trump’s outright lies and wanted to intensify the FBI’s investigation.
Trump fired him. Then Trump made his surrogates go out to lie about why Comey was fired. Then Trump tweeted a threat at Comey– a naked attempt to bully him into remaining silent. He said he might use recordings if he had them to rebut Comey’s version of disputed points.
At best Trump is insecure, paranoid, brittle, odd-to-ill and jostling between egomania and narcissism. At worst he is literally going mad.
Trump is clearly intoxicated with the power of the presidency but is also clearly unable to grasp the implications of this power. It is far beyond his level of comprehension. It is far beyond his attention span and character….
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