Former President Donald Trump has mastered the art of “inverted victimhood” to proclaim himself the martyr of his own criminal charges and other legal problems, wrote former White House adviser Sidney Blumenthal for The Guardian on Thursday. “It is not enough for him to lash out,” wrote Blumenthal. “Then, he declares himself to be the victim. Whatever it is, he is falsely accused. But his self-dramatization as the wounded sufferer is only half his story: he insists that whoever has accused him is in fact the offender. He emerges triumphant, the martyr, the truth-teller, courageously unmasking …