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often acts from a paternalistic mindset.

There's a trope of a father threatening, Do x or I'll do it for you, as in, Shut your mouth or I'll shut it for you.

Well I think Trump gets this one backwards.
His latest rhetoric seems to be, Open the straight or I'll close it for you!

Siiiigh

I really do think he sees himself as something like a father to all, someone to give everybody advice and take care of everybody and end all the suffering and all of the other stuff.

He's just a really bad father though.

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