'He's 7 years old': Tim O'Brien torches 'so insecure' Trump, says he has attitude 'of a child' - The Weeknight - MS NOW

[Rhiannon12866]

As gas prices surge and families feel the strain, Trump defends costly White House renovations and pet projects, drawing backlash over priorities as economic pressure mounts on everyday Americans. Tim O'Brien, MS NOW political analyst and senior executive editor of Bloomberg Opinion, joins The Weeknight. - Aired on 05/08/2026.

[LoisB]

1. 7?!? He hasn't made it to preschool yet. Still a toddler.

[NBachers]

2. I keep hearing "affordability," but to me it sounds like some kind of consultant trademark vapor word.

Maybe I’m wrong. But to me, it just sounds like some up in the clouds concept, when they need to come down to a common street level impact campaign of what we’re all going through.

I asked myself, “OK how can they do that?“ And I’m not sure. All I see is a mental picture of men and women campaigning with those high -price electrical gas signs going off behind themselves.

[Rhiannon12866]

3. Well, we should have learned the the felon-in-chief has no concept of money, having gone bankrupt 6 times

It's just that he doesn't have his father to bail him out anymore, so it's us, the American taxpayers. According to Mary Trump's book, his father tried to bail out one of his casinos. So he sent his driver there to buy $3 million worth of chips. But not only did the casino go under anyway, but his father had to pay a fine since he didn't have a gaming license.

[diane in sf]

4. He's stuck at age 2, poopy pants and all.