Our Presidential Manchild

Another key takeaway from the recent WaPo story about Trump’s daily meltdowns:

It's an urgent national security measure slash pacifier to comfort our baby president pic.twitter.com/JVzHiHvO8f

— Matthew Yglesias (@mattyglesias) March 6, 2017

And what soothes poor little Donald, apparently, is arbitrary racism.

What’s depressing is that this new, narrower travel ban might well survive based on embedded assumptions that such executive orders must have followed a rational decision-making process and be motivated by serious national security concerns.