Der Dotard thought that his cheap threats on tariffs and land grabs would be enough to make foreign leaders bend to his will. With those leaders calling his bluff, Trump is being dared to implement that which his minions have warned him against. This narcissist par excellence is racking his brain for a way to make himself look like the winner in this situation, and will find SOMETHING to grasp, even if the victory is empty.

Hmmm. Wreck the US economy or this country's standing on the world stage. Which to choose ...