Have been doing some research on people who have worked with the LYING, morally bankrupt, arrogant jerk, and they are mostly of one opinion, and it echoes through the approximately 100 books written about him.

I’ve never met anyone else remotely like him,” said Charles Leerhsen, who co-wrote Trump’s book, “Surviving at the Top” in 1990. “He is and was profoundly stupid, completely lacking in intellectual curiosity.”

‘A fucking moron’

Getting to the root cause of Trump’s ignorance, which appears to be as broad as it is deep, is complicated by his tireless mendacity.

Does Trump actually believe an obviously false idea is true? Or is he simply lying — that is, he knows what he is saying is false but is saying it nevertheless? Those who have worked with him say it’s sometimes hard to distinguish.