Power Line
Steven Hayward
July 13, 2018
I recall seeing Larry Kudlow, whom I know a bit, on the Sunday morning network news shows a few weeks back and thinking that he looked terrible, like he’d aged 10 years in just the month he’d been working for Trump. A few hours later he was hospitalized for a heart attack. It was a minor heart attack (if there is such a thing), and he was out of the hospital and back in form in just a few days. But I asked a mutual friend how Larry was faring, and this person, who also talks often to Trump on the phone at all hours of the day and night, said—â€Look, you have to understand that Trump is a force of nature. Even though he’s 71, he’s hard to keep up with.â€
This is preface for noting how the New York Times thought of Trump in this largely positive feature about him from 1984. It’s a long read, but there are some interesting—and familiar-sounding—parts of this story:
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http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2018/07/the-ny-times-on-trump-that-was-then.phphttps://www.nytimes.com/1984/04/08/magazine/the-expanding-empire-of-donald-trump.html
