wilwheaton:

“He fails at the simplest gestures of courtesy, from walking in front of the queen of England to his refusal to fly the flag at half-staff after John McCain’s death. At a listening session with survivors of a school shooting, he needed a note card saying “I hear you” to remind himself to pretend to listen to them. Curiously, Trump’s social autism is the source of his appeal. A Pew survey found that what Trump’s supporters like most about him is his personality, not his policies. They like his personality more than his policies for the same reason that men like the sex scenes in pornography more than the plots: Vulgarity is the point.”

The vulgarity and violence of Donald Trump

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