{"id":37702,"date":"2017-08-18T09:43:24","date_gmt":"2017-08-18T09:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/?p=37702"},"modified":"2017-08-18T09:43:24","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T09:43:24","slug":"a-major-disconnect-between-self-perception-and-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/18\/a-major-disconnect-between-self-perception-and-reality\/","title":{"rendered":"A major disconnect between self-perception and reality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I imagine that this is how Trump sees himself, and how he desperately wants to be seen as: forceful, decisive, presidential.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/trump-inauguration-cover.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"37703\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/18\/a-major-disconnect-between-self-perception-and-reality\/trump-inauguration-cover\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/trump-inauguration-cover.png\" data-orig-size=\"600,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"trump-inauguration-cover\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/trump-inauguration-cover-450x600.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/trump-inauguration-cover-300x400.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-37703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/trump-inauguration-cover-300x400.png 300w, https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/trump-inauguration-cover-450x600.png 450w, https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/trump-inauguration-cover.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, over the last year or so, the &#8220;fake news&#8221; media has portrayed him in&#8230; another light: a bully, a child, a buffoon, a racist, an egomaniac and someone who is completely unsuited for his current role.<\/p>\n<div data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/18\/a-major-disconnect-between-self-perception-and-reality\/&quot;}' id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-37702 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a 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