Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump listens to Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton during the third presidential debate at UNLV in Las Vegas, Wednesday, October 19, 2016. (AP Photo / David Goldman)
“Is It Time to Call Trump Mentally Ill?” —Headline, The New York Times Attempts to divine how this president thinks Will soon turn us into a nation of shrinks. His lie after lie and his boast after boast Lead some to believe he should be diagnosed. That frightening question won’t cease to bedevil: Is this chosen leader a bubble off level?
Calvin TrillinCalvin Trillin is The Nation’s “deadline poet.”