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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump: "Joe Biden could never have a pandemic as big as mine."
https://www.newyorker.com/humor/borowitz-report/trump-claims-biden-could-never-have-a-pandemic-as-big-as-his?utm_source=nl&utm_brand=tny&utm_mailing=TNY_Borowitz_071520&utm_campaign=aud-dev&utm_medium=email&bxid=5be9e16e3f92a40469f47abe&cndid=25974451&hasha=3a4c979fe6bceb1310a754c0052f11a5&hashb=375160aeadd16fbc781fbaf8d4aa0ca1fd6928c6&hashc=681906c77fac544102c9fb80204b99595458ceae7308b82f180408b647e53c8d&esrc=right_rail_humor&utm_term=TNY_Borowitz&fbclid=IwAR1QhlY0jooa74T7HweMhYc7m21t9bpFnMTzyeRXs-4PjaSoPxh7UAAUzdAWASHINGTON, D.C.(The Borowitz Report)Trying out a new line of attack against the former Vice-President, Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Joe Biden could never have a pandemic as big as his.
Biden was Vice-President for eight years and had all the time in the world to have a pandemic, Trump said. Where was his pandemic?
By contrast, Trump asserted, In just a few months, Ive built the biggest pandemic this country has seen in a hundred years.
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Trump: "Joe Biden could never have a pandemic as big as mine." (Original Post)
yellowcanine
Jul 2020
OP
How unutterably sad that I actually had to check the source before I started screaming.
niyad
Jul 2020
#3
Before I even clicked on the post I said to myself please tell me this is the onion
padah513
Jul 2020
#4
Dem2theMax
(9,650 posts)1. Second time in a week I have fallen for one of these headlines.
dem4decades
(11,282 posts)2. Trump does speak yhe truth some times.
niyad
(113,223 posts)3. How unutterably sad that I actually had to check the source before I started screaming.
padah513
(2,500 posts)4. Before I even clicked on the post I said to myself please tell me this is the onion
I was close.
lunatica
(53,410 posts)5. I really wanted it to be Trump, not Borowitz.
I would have believed it too.
IllinoisBirdWatcher
(2,315 posts)6. So this is the Dumpster's latest fantasy goal
He needs to have the biggest something (small hands, you know), so now he can boast about the biggest pandemic in the world. Might make him eligible for the Noble Prize for Stupidity.
This would be great satire if it wasn't so close to the truth.