Donald Trump has his finger on the button: We now know he’ll push it — if he thinks it can get him re-elected

AlterNet logoThese are the most frightening words Trump has uttered since becoming president:

“Sometimes you have to let them fight a little while. Sometimes you have to let them fight like two kids. Then you pull them apart.”

He said this at a campaign rally, naturally. In Texas, naturally. He tossed out the remark like just another chunk of red meat, so we can assume he meant what he said, because that’s when Trump tells us who he is, when he’s standing before an adoring crowd and he goes “off script.”

View the complete October 19 article by Lucian K. Truscott IV from Salon on the AlterNet website here.