#Election 2020 (4) A Very Stable Genius
- Author: Carol Leonnig, Philip Rucker
- Title: A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump’s Testing of America
- Published: 2020 (480 pages)
- Genre: non-fiction
- List of Challenges 2020
- Monthly plan
Conclusion:
- I enjoyed this book very much and
- …at the same time it depressed me.
- How did we let a man like Trump anywhere near the White House?
- C.J. White House Press Secretary in the series
- …West Wing uses the phrase “full lid”.
- Press conference: “You have a full lid on Christmas day.”
- This is to say that there will be no more news from the White House today.
- Well, this book just “blew the lid off The White House”!
- The book reveals some startling and spectacular insights
- …about Trump that we don’t see in the newspapers.
- A Very Stable Genius will find its audience
- …..hopefully before November 2020!
- #VoteBlueNoMatterWho
Trump: A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump’s Testing of America
- Legacy
- Damage flowing from his every word and gesture
- World leader
- Translated bluster into hard policy
- …withdrawal Paris climate accord, nuclear deal with Iran
- Character
- A name calling pigeon-chested schoolboy (Kim Jong-un, as Rocket Man)
- Foreign policy
- Trump looks like Bambi on ice.
- Homeland policy
- Pouring $$ into a fake emergency to stir up is political base (Finish the Wall!)
- while the rest of the country is in the middle of a storm!
- White House
- Staff chosen from ‘central casting’ as
- ….Trump seeks ‘the look’ (do the job and look the part).
- Revolving doors as advisors come and go.
- West Wing is in a constant state of damage control.
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