> His entire cabinet is made up of people who have trashed him, his own VP called him literally the next Hitler.
You don’t think it helps his ego to bring these folks to heel? To make Marco Rubio preside over the destruction of a foreign policy system he personally values?
> Except with Trump's base, where it has climbed from -10 to +50.
The same folks suddenly hate Canada. They swing, wildly. The core principle is “what is Trump saying today” - what he said yesterday is unimportant.
You don’t think it helps his ego to bring these folks to heel? To make Marco Rubio preside over the destruction of a foreign policy system he personally values?
> Except with Trump's base, where it has climbed from -10 to +50.
The same folks suddenly hate Canada. They swing, wildly. The core principle is “what is Trump saying today” - what he said yesterday is unimportant.
If Trump turns on Musk, so will they.