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Eliot Rosewater

(31,109 posts)
1. Blue states will completely ignore him, any company that ignores blue state
Thu Apr 16, 2020, 06:22 PM
Apr 2020

orders and does reopen, arrest the owners or CEO's etc.

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)
7. Totally agree. When I read that he rolled the plan out in a conference call with governors, I
Thu Apr 16, 2020, 06:26 PM
Apr 2020

thought exactly what you voiced, he is setting them up to take the fall for failure.

roamer65

(36,745 posts)
5. Gov Cuomo already disregarded COVID-45.
Thu Apr 16, 2020, 06:24 PM
Apr 2020

Extended the stay at home to May 15.



Mario would be proud of his son.

brewens

(13,582 posts)
6. Saying things are open won't make most of us go out. Even here in Idaho. Even the bars might
Thu Apr 16, 2020, 06:25 PM
Apr 2020

not get enough people to make much money.

Srkdqltr

(6,276 posts)
9. He is already backing off ordering anything.
Thu Apr 16, 2020, 06:36 PM
Apr 2020

He will not take any responsibility so he will put final decisions off on the states. If it works out he will take the credit, if not he will blame.

lettucebe

(2,336 posts)
11. Trump is ignorant -- he thinks because New York's curve is flattening it means
Thu Apr 16, 2020, 06:45 PM
Apr 2020

everywhere but he wrong, so very wrong.

spanone

(135,830 posts)
12. Beautiful Opening, Tremendous Opening, Perfect Opening.....
Thu Apr 16, 2020, 06:47 PM
Apr 2020

like the world's never seen before....and you know that better than me

Windy City Charlie

(1,178 posts)
13. Let's watch and see
Thu Apr 16, 2020, 06:50 PM
Apr 2020

When the various state's re-open their economies, let's watch and see how many people that have been pushing for the re-opening, step up first.

JmAln

(69 posts)
14. I'm worried about the summer driving season.
Thu Apr 16, 2020, 06:56 PM
Apr 2020

My state gets a lot of tourist traffic in the summer. I'm afraid the virus will spread here that way.

roamer65

(36,745 posts)
15. I plan to quarantine very similar to now until that vaccine needle is in my arm.
Thu Apr 16, 2020, 06:57 PM
Apr 2020

I take care of an elderly dad.

COVID-45 can go fuck himself.

Takket

(21,563 posts)
16. he's backing off because the only reason why there aren't two million dead.......
Thu Apr 16, 2020, 06:58 PM
Apr 2020

is because the governors had to plug all the holes in the country he made. fortunately the governors will (blue ones at least) make decisions based on science and medical reasoning, not concern for drumpf's re-election. if it works drumpf gets to gloat, if not he will blame the governors......... but this really is the best way. the less he involves himself, the more successful reopening the country will be.

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