Leonard Pitts: Trump is an empty vessel with nothing to say
Asked to empathize or analyze, he throws out a confetti of words, verbal chaff that distracts but says nothing.
President Donald Trump listens during a meeting with Bahrain's Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)