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Trump's reaction is not that of a wounded pride that with time will accept loss.
He is psychologically incapable of admitting defeat. When faced with it, his paranoid defenses intensify, removing him further from reality.
He's not just your garden variety conman but...
He is psychologically incapable of admitting defeat. When faced with it, his paranoid defenses intensify, removing him further from reality.
He's not just your garden variety conman but...
...a malignant narcissist who lives in a reality of his own making, entering our shared reality only when it provides him with endless adulation.
When our shared reality becomes injurious to him, he abandons it as easily and permanently as if it was his next ex wife.
When our shared reality becomes injurious to him, he abandons it as easily and permanently as if it was his next ex wife.
In the contest between Trump and reality, Trump always wins, no matter the evidence, as his disordered psyche either rejects unpleasant facts outright (denial) or remakes them into a conspiratorial hoax against him (paranoia) -- to be discredited & rejected.
Either way, he wins.
Either way, he wins.
Here's a longer piece, from 2016, that explains who Trump is and how he functions: https://medium.com/@Elamika/the-unbearable-lightness-of-being-a-narcissist-251ec901dae7
