Explaining Trump: Checkers, Chess, and Norman Vincent Peale

Scott Adams, of Dilbert fame, has a regular Periscope broadcast worth watching. Here are two recent episodes on YouTube (odd formatting; the Periscope versions take up a more of the screen). The subject is President Trump, and Adams is most interested in interpreting Donald Trump as a master persuader:

https://​youtu​.be/​X​5​6​0​2​L​o​X​y​h​Y​?​t=1m15s

https://​youtu​.be/​2​c​Z​q​l​W​u​z​3​Y​I​?t=2m9s