Day 2,035: look to, Caprice, blithely

Not since Richard Nixon has a president looked to behaving like a “madman” as a source of advantage.

Caprice is bolstered by pragmatism. Unlike most peacemakers, Mr Trump is blithely uninterested in the tortured history of the Middle East.

Donald Trump will upend 80 years of American foreign policy

Artwork of the day 
Look Mickey
Roy
Roy_Lichtenstein
Date: 1961
Style: Pop Art
Genre: genre painting
Media: oil, canvas
Location: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, US
Dimensions: 121.9 x 175.3 cm

Word of the day 
look to: hope 
Caprice: (the quality of often having) a sudden and usually silly wish to have or do something, or a sudden and silly change of mind or behaviour:
blithely: happily and without feeling or showing any worry, especially when there is a reason to be worried:

Quote of the day
“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan