“The Bad Seed:” How Donald Trump’s Early Life Foreshadowed His Public Persona

As you might imagine, young Donald Trump was a pretty little liar. As a child, Donald developed a reputation for braggadocio and exaggeration. Teachers and classmates described him as a boy who needed to be the center of attention, who inflated his accomplishments, and who bent the truth whenever it suited him. If the truth didn’t make him look like a winner, he created a better version.

William Spivey