re: #310 lawhawk

How is it that Trump failed on stuff that all Americans love? Booze (Trump liquors - he had bought a winery down in Charlottesville and it actually makes good wine), gambling (4 for 4 in casinos going bankrupt), and steaks?

He has deep knowledge of one particular profession: real estate. Like many other experts in one field, he figures he’s the smartest guy in the room about a number of other fields. Plus, I imagine he ignores his financial advisers, even if they had the temerity to question his business decisions.

I can imagine how his Cabinet meetings would go.

Secretary X: blah blah blah — it’s a bad idea.
Trump: Bullshit! You’re fired! Get outta here! Secretary Y, your turn.
Secretary Y: Um, well, I, er …