Michael Wolff
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Robert R. Completely consistent. I mean, Donald Trump I don't think has changed the way he operates or what he wants or how he sees things in decades. And these first weeks of the new administration, which are actually rather like the first weeks of the first administration, all goes back to what does he want. And he wants headlines. Headlines, headlines, headlines. He doesn't care about policy.
Robert R. Completely consistent. I mean, Donald Trump I don't think has changed the way he operates or what he wants or how he sees things in decades. And these first weeks of the new administration, which are actually rather like the first weeks of the first administration, all goes back to what does he want. And he wants headlines. Headlines, headlines, headlines. He doesn't care about policy.
He doesn't care about a legislative agenda. He cares about dominating the news cycle every day. So you can read the New York Times today, and literally every story is a Trump-related story. That's what he wants. And there's some method to this madness, which is to say that if he gets airtime or headlines, nobody else does. Therefore, he is the only thing that matters.
He doesn't care about a legislative agenda. He cares about dominating the news cycle every day. So you can read the New York Times today, and literally every story is a Trump-related story. That's what he wants. And there's some method to this madness, which is to say that if he gets airtime or headlines, nobody else does. Therefore, he is the only thing that matters.
He doesn't care about a legislative agenda. He cares about dominating the news cycle every day. So you can read the New York Times today, and literally every story is a Trump-related story. That's what he wants. And there's some method to this madness, which is to say that if he gets airtime or headlines, nobody else does. Therefore, he is the only thing that matters.
He's the only person on the stage. And that's how he has run his political life. That's how he ran his real estate life. That's how he ran his entertainment business life. And it doesn't matter if he contradicts the headlines the next day, tariffs on, tariffs off, because it just gives him another headline.
He's the only person on the stage. And that's how he has run his political life. That's how he ran his real estate life. That's how he ran his entertainment business life. And it doesn't matter if he contradicts the headlines the next day, tariffs on, tariffs off, because it just gives him another headline.
He's the only person on the stage. And that's how he has run his political life. That's how he ran his real estate life. That's how he ran his entertainment business life. And it doesn't matter if he contradicts the headlines the next day, tariffs on, tariffs off, because it just gives him another headline.
You know, after every book, I say I certainly hope not, and I swear off any possibility. And that's where I am today in this moment. So we will see.
You know, after every book, I say I certainly hope not, and I swear off any possibility. And that's where I am today in this moment. So we will see.
You know, after every book, I say I certainly hope not, and I swear off any possibility. And that's where I am today in this moment. So we will see.