.MaddowBlog: Despite ‘stable genius’ boast, Pres. Trump unravels under pressure.
When leaders are under pressure, the nature of their character comes to the fore. Are they made of sterner stuff? Do they wilt in the heat? Do they have the capacity to persevere in the face of adversity?
It was soon followed by an Oval Office appearance alongside Sauli Niinisto, the president of Finland, who appeared stoic as Trump accused a congressional leader of treason, pointed to alleged spies in the White House, and labeled his country’s journalists “truly the enemy of the people.” Two hours later, Trump and Niinisto held a press conference in which Trump appeared to completely unravel, offering what one reporter described as “a roller coaster display of the grievances, victimhood, falsehoods and braggadocio.”
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