'The most recent offering arrived earlier this year, before his decision to go after the Republican presidential nomination,' Carter continued. 'I almost feel sorry for the poor fellow because, to me, the fingers still look abnormally stubby.' On all of them he has circled his hand in gold Sharpie in a valiant effort to highlight the length of his fingers,' Carter wrote. There is always a photo of him-generally a tear sheet from a magazine.
'To this day, I receive the occasional envelope from Trump. 'Like so many bullies, Trump has skin of gossamer,' Carter wrote in November. In an editor’s letter in 'Vanity Fair' last November, Carter said that he wrote the Sky magazine comment in 1988 'just to drive him a little bit crazy.' Nearly 30 years ago, Graydon Carter, the editor of Vanity Fair magazine, described Trump in Spy magazine as a “short-fingered vulgarian.”
