Ever the performer, Trump advertised an appearance on a talk show as if he’s a rock star. This demonstrates that Trump thinks he’s Elvis. “Enjoy!” Really? This is the invitation in a tweet from a president of the United States promoting not a national celebration like the Fourth of July but himself.
The United States is in turmoil, black people are being murdered by the police and people are dying of Covid-19, and he wants you to enjoy his show. The use of this one word just got to me.
I’m not a masochist, even in the service of writing a diary, so I didn't watch the interview which is on Trump’s Twitter page. There’s also a transcript here. I looked Hannity’s questions over without reading Trump’s answers and made this illustration to pose the question as to whether he could by any stretch of the imagination be considered a journalist.
What kinds of questions does he ask?
Hardball, softball, Nerf ball, or marshmallow...
Here are just four screen grabs:
That’s all I have to say.
Here’s one of the better replies on Trump’s Twitter page:
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Addendum: Trump lashes out at Bolton (on Hannity) as memoir excerpts offer scathing account of White House, The Hill