Cory Booker: Why didn't Trump declare Puerto Rico a national emergency?

[Yosemito]

Great question:

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[onecaliberal]

1. Drop.The.Mic.

[2naSalit]

2. Because he's an asshole racist?

[Blue_Tires]

4. I bet any amount of goddamn money that

If you got Trump behind closed doors and asked him if P.R. was a foreign country, he'd say "yes"...

[2naSalit]

5. Ain't no doubt in my mind

Because I know you're right!

[panader0]

3. I know! Because it makes too much sense?

[lpbk2713]

6. Excellent question.

Apparently he thought a couple of rolls of paper towels was good enough.

[tanyev]

7. Um, did you not see him tossing paper towel rolls like basketball free throws? Crisis solved.

[hughee99]

8. Is a national emergency different from a state of emergency?

https://www.newsweek.com/trump-declares-state-emergency-puerto-rico-hurricane-maria-upgraded-category-5-667332