Mark Hamill Hits Trump With A Monstrous Coronavirus Comparison

[Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin]

“Star Wars” icon Mark Hamill is calling out Donald Trump’s constant need to praise himself amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. And he’s done it by comparing the president unfavorably to a monster from a classic horror flick.

On Thursday, Trump bragged about the TV viewership of his news conferences concerning the pandemic that has so far claimed nearly 15,000 American lives. Responding to a highly critical editorial by The Wall Street Journal, Trump tweeted:

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Trump has bragged about his ratings during the pandemic before, and has repeatedly praised his own performance. Earlier this week, Mediaite documented 116 examples of Trump’s self-congratulatory rhetoric during the crisis.

On Thursday, Hamill compared Trump to the monster in the 1982 John Carpenter horror classic “The Thing,” which can shift form and mimic humans. Except according to Hamill, the monster did it better:

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https://www.yahoo.com/huffpost/mark-hamill-donald-trump-the-thing-093804969.html

[Cha]

1. KR!

[Demovictory9]

2. yep. Trump can't even fake that he cares about another human being.

[Maru Kitteh]

11. But, but, he loves JAYSUS! It's Easter Friday! Last week was Easter Palm!

We're renaming these days on our all-faith calendar because Dear Leader can never be wrong.

[leftieNanner]

17. And don't forget the happiest day of the year -

Good Friday! HAPPY GOOD FRIDAY EVERYBODY!

[CaptYossarian]

14. Not even during an election year.

[ironflange]

3. Even the original Terminator had more empathy than Dumb Donald

[iluvtennis]

5. + 1. nt

[Skittles]

4. Mark nails it

most pychos and narcissists learn to at least MIMIC human behavior like concern and empathy - Trump does NOT

[Bernardo de La Paz]

6. "Mediaite documented 116 examples of Trump's self-congratulatory rhetoric during the crisis." . . nt

[demtenjeep]

7. good one

thank you

[Grokenstein]

8. The Thing would probably make a better President.

Wait, what am I saying?!
How silly of me...of course the Thing would make a better President!

[dchill]

9. How could it not?

[MustLoveBeagles]

10. K&R

[raccoon]

12. That's the truth. That movie scared the dickens out of me nt

[lunatica]

15. Me too. It was great!

[imavoter]

13. I've followed Hamil on social media for a while

And I didn't know I needed
that in my life.

[randr]

16. It is not his views that the country needs now

We need facts, we need truth. We need a leader who can direct us to safety.
Who gives a flying F about his "views"?