US teetering on edge of a cliff thanks to Trump’s deep insecurities: conservative (opens in new tab)

needs constant validation. New York Times opinion writers Bret Stephens and Frank Bruni examine those "titanic insecurities" in a Q&A-style discussion, arguing that Trump's troubled state of mind is the source of the many bad decisions he is making. Bruni lamented, "Trump doesn't have ideas. He has only his instincts, — base ones — and his insecurities, which are titanic." And the conservative Stephens interjected, "Except his titanic insecurities never seem to sink him, only the rest of us."...