Apparently he always wanted to be Jackie O, which is weird, but ok. Unfortunately he has the taste of a elderly madame in an Atlantic City whorehouse.
Marble armrests? It’s never been done before because it’s ridiculous!
I would say it’s better for him to be spending his time doing this stuff rather than destroying the country and brutalizing human beings except that his minions are all just as bad as he is.
I do think he has the insight that there will be very little appetite for getting rid of this sort of thing once Democrats take over. Sure, they’ll take down the “wall of fame” and re-do the Oval Office. But I don’t know if they’ll have the nerve to take his name off the buildings and remove all this marble crapola and the ballroom and the “arch of Trump.” I hope so, but I don’t have any faith that Democrats will use their political capitol to symbolically purge the country of the flamboyantly monarchical tributes that Trump is building to himself.
They should. It would be a powerful statement that would reassure the public and the world that this aberration was unsanctioned and temporary. We’ll see.
In the meantime, our addled nutcase in chief is having lots of fun putting his name up and decorating everything in sight. And around 40% of our fellow Americans see this as perfectly normal behavior. The big question remains: what are we going to do about that?