The Atlantic‘s senior editor, David Frum, trolled President Trump on his lack of insight on the difficulties of being president.
Trump told Reuters reporters this week that he thought being president would be “easier.”
Nobody could have known the presidency was hard.— David Frum (@davidfrum) April 28, 2017
As Newt Gingrich pointed out, nobody could have known that the president is sometimes criticized and occasionally does not get his own way— David Frum (@davidfrum) April 28, 2017
All this information was cunningly concealed by being put in books and other forms of writing— David Frum (@davidfrum) April 28, 2017
Also , nobody could have known that 2 year old tweets are retrievable— David Frum (@davidfrum) April 28, 2017
Nobody could have known it was wrong for a former head of an intelligence agency to accept money from foreign governments— David Frum (@davidfrum) April 28, 2017
Nobody could have known that a few dozen little white lies about things like wiretapping could cause so much trouble— David Frum (@davidfrum) April 28, 2017
Nobody could have known that removing health coverage from tens of millions of people might have political consequences— David Frum (@davidfrum) April 28, 2017
Nobody could have known that tax plans are supposed to come with numbers— David Frum (@davidfrum) April 28, 2017
Nobody could have known that they tally and publish how much your weekend golf excursions cost the public— David Frum (@davidfrum) April 28, 2017
Nobody could have known that the Indian and the Pacific are different oceans— David Frum (@davidfrum) April 28, 2017
Nobody could have known that Congress would ask questions if you accepted $400 million from a state controlled Chinese bank— David Frum (@davidfrum) April 28, 2017
Nobody could have known that when photographed with children, you’re supposed to pretend to like them— David Frum (@davidfrum) April 28, 2017
Nobody could have known that threatening to cancel a 30 year old trillion dollar North American trade deal might upset anybody— David Frum (@davidfrum) April 28, 2017
Nobody could have known that his wife often looks unhappy when his back is turned— David Frum (@davidfrum) April 28, 2017
