Trump is desperate to seem manly. It's hurting us all.

President Donald Trump is a sick man, literally. Nothing he can do will change that until his body recovers from COVID-19.  The reality show theatrics of his hospital stay and return to the White House cannot reverse his coronavirus diagnosis. A new video Wednesday in which he falsely claims one drug he took is a "cure" and describes his infection as "a blessing from God" will not rewrite history. Trump fell ill because he proudly refused to practice basic safety measures like mask-wearing and social distancing, putting American lives at risk through behavior and example.  Standing triumphantly at a White House balcony on Monday, while appearing to gasp for air, Trump became a living reminder that playing the strongman at a moment of intense and obvious vulnerability only magnifies one's insecurities instead of concealing them.  Read more...More about Donald Trump, Coronavirus, Social Good, Politics, and Identities