THIS & THAT
I recommend everyone read Seth Abramson on this turkey food cart switch. The story is so much deeper and darker than trump being afraid, sneaking off on a cart. He wanted to have an Iranian missile shoot at AF1. He wanted to come out of that unscathed and brag about it. The probing question is why did it even come to this? Trump hates NATO, and Turkey borders Iran. So, why did he even go to this summit? Why did he have the military have 170 bombing campaigns the days before the summit? And, why did he keep talkiing about Iran putting him on notice for a missile attack? Short story is weapons trade with Turkey, showing NATO cannot protect even a summit, and pulling Europe in to the Iran conflict. That is just a snapshot of what this sneaking off the plane on a food cart is all about. Now, imagine everyone, including some of the inner circle being kept in the dark. Yeah, what a fucking mess this is, and hopefully independent journalists like Scott, like Seth, like Carol Leonnig sta...