President Trump and President Putin held their first sit-down summit since Trump took office in a tough guy bar in Slovenia.  They shook hands, and then had this conversation: Putin: Your hands are indeed, very large, but surprisingly soft.  I was told you worked in construction . . .? Trump: I supervise guys who work…

Recently, Donald Trump apparently sent out the following bizarre tweet: “‘In politics, and in life, ignorance is not a virtue.’ This is a primary reason that President Obama is the worst president in U.S. history!”  When I first read it, I thought I was just the latest fool who had read an Onion spoof and…

Donald Trump gave a serious foreign policy speech (we know it was serious, and about foreign policy, because that is apparently the only time Trump uses a teleprompter.  Under those terms, every casual remark by President Obama  should be deemed momentous, right?   Trump wanted to set a properly presidential tone, so he chose the…