Bloomberg’s Megan Murphy: I’m Not Sure There Is a Method to Trump’s Madness

‘Is this the way we really want to go?’

MURPHY: "This is clearly how he’s approaching the opening part of his presidency, is treating everything like it is a business deal in terms of putting out that strong opening position and seeing what the counter is going to be. The problem is I’m not sure there is a method to the madness right now in terms of a clear, cohesive pattern continuing to make policy by tweet including nuclear policy and changing sort of decades of Pentagon commissioning process. Is this the way we really want to go? I think it’s unsettling. I think it’s destabilizing. I think it's possibly disruptive, potentially good effects from that. But where this is all going —"

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