Commentary: Trump's NATO hostility is a GOP tradition
by Jacob Heilbrunn, Los Angeles Times
Jul 13, 2018
3 minutes
In the new superhero movie "Incredibles 2," the baby, Jack-Jack, freaks out his family when he morphs into a destructive demon. NATO members who have been on the receiving end of Donald Trump's blasts as he prepared for a summit in Brussels - "we're schmucks for paying for the whole thing" - seem to view the president with similar emotions.
Trump's jabs about defense spending, immigration and trade already have prompted thousands to protest against him in Brussels. The president of Germany's
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