childishness

“Falling into the clutches of a campaign designed through social media may be innocent, as is the case with ‘Pineapple-gate’, with all the jokes and childishness that it generates,” wrote social commentator Susana Quadrado in La Vanguardia newspaper.

Beyond the embarrassing childishness, it’s essentially the same as calling for a “Second Amendment remedy.”

Our culture's inability to contend with mortality places artists like Paul Reubens in a domain that was uniquely his, where he maintained the illusion that benevolent childishness defies aging.

But they square that circle by painting Trump's belligerent criminality as a product of his profound childishness and stupidity, instead of nefarious intent.

He's gotten away with this stubborn childishness his whole life assuming that nothing could stop him because nothing ever has.