May 27, 2020

By Adrian Shelley, Public Citizen President Trump is most in his element when on the defensive. Attacking his critics allows Trump’s insults, rants, and meandering interpretations of reality to flow more easily.   This has come to typify Trump’s tweetstorms: long strings of tweets that are defensive, insulting, reactionary, and factually weak. Early in his presidency, social media analysts used trends in Trump’s twitter feed to identify when he […]