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In reply to the discussion: Ex-Trump executive: I knew he was ill for last 35 years [View all]Tanuki
(16,363 posts)7. She did.....
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2016/10/11/former-donald-trump-executive-he-s-a-supreme-sexist.html
..."I learned very quickly when I went back that you dont talk back to him anymore, she said. If I had to tell him something, an idea of his was stupid or I didnt want to do it, I would try to figure out a way to make him think that he had changed his mind, or that my idea was his idea, and I used to tell him how great he was and how great Ivana was all the time.
Res explained that as Trumps fame grew, his ability to withstand criticismor even honestyshrank. He got too famous. He started believing his own shit, she said. He got way too famous and, you know, people were telling him he was great and he was buying that. He started thinking that he walked on water, he really did.
......
Now, she said, I dont think he respects anybody. I dont think theres a person alive that he respects, because he thinks hes God.
..."I learned very quickly when I went back that you dont talk back to him anymore, she said. If I had to tell him something, an idea of his was stupid or I didnt want to do it, I would try to figure out a way to make him think that he had changed his mind, or that my idea was his idea, and I used to tell him how great he was and how great Ivana was all the time.
Res explained that as Trumps fame grew, his ability to withstand criticismor even honestyshrank. He got too famous. He started believing his own shit, she said. He got way too famous and, you know, people were telling him he was great and he was buying that. He started thinking that he walked on water, he really did.
......
Now, she said, I dont think he respects anybody. I dont think theres a person alive that he respects, because he thinks hes God.
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It was also lost to the fact that there have always been partisan "psychological" diagnosis of
karynnj
Jan 2017
#31
now that trump is president people are much more legally free to speak out about him.
Sunlei
Jan 2017
#15
Please Americans stop blaming yourselves for Trump. Our honest votes had no effect
librechik
Jan 2017
#12
altho the stupidity of Americans is obvious, the electoral system in this country BEGS to be rigged
librechik
Jan 2017
#25
I feel you. about the 'passion' , the same kind of 'passion' that flew jets into NYC buildings.
Sunlei
Jan 2017
#56
The GOP alone could have stopped him at 3 points: when he filed to run as a Repub...
Hekate
Jan 2017
#36
i don't buy that "we" or Hillary or the DNC are responsible for this.
BlancheSplanchnik
Jan 2017
#41
I know conservatives, the evangelical movement, and corporate conservatives
BlancheSplanchnik
Jan 2017
#51
what to say. what to say. I am just dumbfounded by all that has happened tonight.
riversedge
Jan 2017
#52
