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Yavin4

(35,354 posts)
Mon Apr 6, 2020, 01:25 AM Apr 2020

The media has to stop covering Trump's press conferences entirely.

Give the air time to the state governors some of whom are actually giving out important information and safety tips.

Trump is desperately grasping for a narrative, any narrative that makes him look like a hero.

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TreasonousBastard

(43,049 posts)
1. That would be nice but the press coverage isn't for Trump, it's for the office...
Mon Apr 6, 2020, 02:34 AM
Apr 2020

and he's still the President.



quakerboy

(13,901 posts)
4. Doesnt matter
Mon Apr 6, 2020, 03:34 AM
Apr 2020

"the office" doesnt need daily free commercials.

Maybe if they were putting out information for the good of the nation.
Or doing something to help citizens get through challenging times.

But none of that is happening.

arthritisR_US

(7,269 posts)
9. That's what the Germans said starting in
Mon Apr 6, 2020, 03:52 AM
Apr 2020

in 1933, that worked out so not so fecking well. Oh what the hell do i know except history.

gab13by13

(20,864 posts)
10. His rants pre-questions are rally shit,
Mon Apr 6, 2020, 04:23 AM
Apr 2020

then if he gets a question he doesn't like, not only doesn't he answer it, he cuts the reporter off before the question can even be asked.

Here's my first question; Dr. Fauci are we doing enough testing?

BComplex

(7,979 posts)
11. I agree. They have to cut the mike on this jackass before he kills more millions of us.
Mon Apr 6, 2020, 04:34 AM
Apr 2020

He's like a wrecking ball to our country in every single aspect.

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