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In reply to the discussion: LA Times: "Trump stormed out of the Oval Office" [View all]Doitnow
(1,103 posts)37. This is what happens to spoiled brats when their parents
never tell them, "No, you can't have that." Parents just delay the inevitable, and when it finally hits the kid that he just can't have everything, this is the result.
Thom Hartmann tells the story of the tree shakers who regularly visit some glass-enclosed arboretum that has a huge assortment of plants. Inside, there is no wind to occasionally push things around as in the outdoors. As a result, the trees do not develop strong roots and will fall over easily when they become larger. A lesson from nature.
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Tantrum time angry throws & scatters papers -sounds like it was time for a nappy
lunasun
Dec 2018
#5
He got humiliated on TV by a strong woman... what could be worse for TRUMP than that?
Still In Wisconsin
Dec 2018
#20
He has always gotten his way. It's why he has lost most of his Dad's money.
Quixote1818
Dec 2018
#25
I think Pelosi and Schumer have more power than him because they are VERY intelligent.
fierywoman
Dec 2018
#40