"But what do you do if that pathological narcissist is the president of the U.S.? There was an understandable reluctance to say so; But the case of Trump has forced a radical departure from precedent. Mental health professionals have sounded the alarm about Trump’s stability — most notably this forensic psychiatrist at Yale and editor of “The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump! Writers have discussed his narcissism openly; so have administration officials , in private . Now, many have reached a consensus: We are being governed by a man with a narcissistic personality disorder, almost certainly of the malignant variety, and it’s time to call it by name." Even Fox News, the in-house organ of the executive branch, has begun to buckle under the strain of covering such an impossible personality, and Trump has started to howl in return." Disloyal to the king!"
At www.nytimes.com
