Tom Nichols on Biden’s “Boring” Presidency and a Narcissistic Nation
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After four years of President Trump lobbing red meat to his base nearly every day, President Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office have been refreshingly “boring.” That’s not to say, however, that he hasn’t been busy. International relations expert and Atlantic contributor Tom Nichols tells Ian Bremmer that’s exactly the kind of “boring” America needs right now, especially at a time when the nation is going through what he calls a “narcissism pandemic.”
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