Trump: GOP has “Death Wish”

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Ever a master of reinvention, Donald Trump has now reinvented himself as one of those crazy middle-aged guys who post their own daily political rants on Youtube.

In today’s episode Trump manages in 4:16 to critique the Ryan Plan (a “death wish” for Republicans), indict the Republican party, explain why the Republicans were being so crazy that he had to give in to NBC’s pleas and renew for another season of Celebrity Apprentice and then hint that he may run again as an independent.

As pure boffo self-promotional theater it’s almost sublime.

Take a look after the jump …

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