![]() ![]() The essence of Trump's world view: "protectionism, isolationism and fervent American nationalism." Trump wants to withdraw from Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, South Korea, all trade deals, the Paris climate accords, the Iran nuclear agreement Woodward's big reveals about Trump's character are relentless. On trade, Trump scribbled his distilled thinking on his speech notes: "TRADE IS BAD". To stop Trump from signing a letter terminating the South Korea free trade agreement – a disaster when unity was needed to face the North Korean nuclear threat – they swiped it, counting on Trump's short-term attention span to forget about it. The breaking news from the publication of Fear has been the tales of the most senior Trump aides stealing documents from his desk in order to prevent catastrophic consequences from Trump's horrific infirmities: lack of knowledge of not only history, but contempt for the norms that make the American political system work. ![]() Where Michael Wolff set off an IED with Fire and Fury – a book-length magazine article of racy anecdotes that scarred everyone with its shrapnel – Fear is a bunker-buster: a massive smart bomb that burrows under 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue and blows open this White House's foundations, shaking its occupants to their core. Fear is a bunker-buster: a massive smart bomb that burrows under 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue and blows open this White House's foundations, shaking its occupants to their core. ![]()
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