Sanctimonious Erroneous
Demanding empathy for a president that has none.
4 min readOct 3, 2020
What are you writing today, my mother asks.
She and I talk or text in the morning and evening. She’s 91.
I tell her I am writing about misplaced empathy for Donald Trump.
It’s a tricky situation, I say to her. I don’t ever wish suffering on anyone. But he wants to…