“'Hey,
John, what’s this all about? What’s this a tour of?” Trump asks his
then-Chief of Staff John F. Kelly, as the men prepare to take a private
tour of the USS Arizona Memorial, which commemorates the December 1941
Japanese surprise attack in the Pacific that pulled the United States
into World War II.
“'Trump
had heard the phrase ‘Pearl Harbor’ and appeared to understand that he
was visiting the scene of a historic battle, but he did not seem to know
much else,” write the authors, later quoting a former senior White
House adviser who concludes: “He was at times dangerously uninformed.'” -- excerpt from a new book,"Very Stable Genius," by Washington Post writers Philip Rucker and Carol Leonnig, quoted in an article by fellow Post writer Ashley Parker. "Dangerously uninformed?" The man's a complete nitwit.
