You didn’t have a [President] Jimmy Carter crashing helicopters all over the place, that you didn’t have a Biden Afghanistan disaster where they couldn’t do the simplest maneuver. President Trump Yeah, I’m worried that it ends up being Jimmy Carter disaster that destroyed his entire administration. And when, in a remarkable attempt at normalization, David Sanger asked Trump if he had studied — studied!?!?! I was asking about the occupations that followed — President Trump You know, they had — they had a — they had a sandstorm. Donald Trump has a pathological need to avoid being seen as he sees Jimmy Carter, a loser, someone who keeps leeching power over the course of an extended crisis.

Source: The Guardian March 09, 2026 18:45 UTC