Trump’s a loon, and now, here’s why it flies

Trump’s a loon, Part 2, jiggled out easily from the shell of Greenland proves Trump’s a loon. The mass media did its part, treating the president’s Greenland pursuit as something real. They love clickbait, and Trump tosses them plenty. Can we ever forget how they fell all over the “but her emails” campaign?

By David Stone

Assorted Ideas, Large & Small

If you aren’t getting paid by, say, the New York Times, you probably never believed buying Greenland was worth a second thought. But when you’re employer’s profit margin craves Trump Bumps, you’ll believe whatever it takes.

Trump's a loon
Common Loon, unrelated to Donald Trump

“Denmark owns Greenland, Denmark is an ally, Greenland is a strategic place, up there. And they’ve got a lot of valuable minerals,” Kudlow said.

Larry Kudlow
Whitehouse Economic Advisor.

Trump, Kudlow said, “knows a thing or two about buying real estate.”

Maybe not.

Want to buy a house? You buy it from the owner. It’s worse when the president of the United States, with all his resources, doesn’t know who owns Greenland.

Here’s a hint: Greenland owns Greenland.

Trump’s a loon, thinks buying a country is a “real estate deal.”

“Essentially, it’s a large real estate deal,” Trump said on Sunday.

Then, on Tuesday, the president canceled a planned trip to Denmark because prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, refused to talk about selling Greenland…

…which it doesn’t own.

Yes, Trump‘s a loon, but he can’t be blamed. A nincompoop can’t know he’s a dimwit.

So, why does the media keep tossing him handfuls of bird seed?

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