The Coherence in Trump’s Incoherence

In past few days, Trump has reversed himself on tariffs twice, warned Putin to lighten up on Ukraine, and reined in Elon Musk. This is in addition to countless lesser reversals that would normally command headlines, such as allowing 443 government buildings to be up for sale and then abruptly taking down the offer a day later.

But in all of this self-imposed chaos, there are…