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Bettie

(16,076 posts)
7. They have to make it a "horse race"
Tue Jul 21, 2020, 04:03 PM
Jul 2020

and that requires pretending that Anusface is somewhat competent at something.

They'll cover every word he utters from now until...probably the day he dies and ignore the adults in the room.

sop

(10,104 posts)
8. Any day now they'll start up with those mind-numbing undecided voters focus groups.
Tue Jul 21, 2020, 04:23 PM
Jul 2020

That's where they round up a dozen or so imbeciles, people who apparently have been living in caves for the last four years, and ask them if they've made up their minds about the upcoming election.

unblock

(52,123 posts)
9. And 20,000 lies deep, they think he might say something honest.
Tue Jul 21, 2020, 04:35 PM
Jul 2020

They keep covering him as if he's not an idiot, as if he not a liar, as if he's not a criminal, as if he has any actual information we the people should know, as if he weren't profoundly psychologically and cognitively impaired.

Amazing how democratic careers get destroyed after a single gaffe or incident, and the media prevents them from even getting their side of it out. But Donnie still gets huge amounts of free time to run campaign events.

redstatebluegirl

(12,265 posts)
10. They need him for ratings.
Tue Jul 21, 2020, 05:15 PM
Jul 2020

After Biden is elected we go back to a calmer time, not as much drama, no train wrecks to watch and hype. Revenues will go down down. They need him in office being a wackadoodle.

samnsara

(17,605 posts)
13. we will need a weekly televised event where he calms our fears
Wed Jul 22, 2020, 07:17 AM
Jul 2020

..and we are going to have to be willing to give him time to fix all these messes. Not everyone is going to gt their pet project fed and groomed right up front.

struggle4progress

(118,235 posts)
15. "Could this be the moment Mr Trump finally starts acting like a grown-up?"
Wed Jul 22, 2020, 07:34 AM
Jul 2020
Nope ... don't think so ...

"Well, maybe this could be the moment Mr Trump finally starts acting like a grown-up!"

Probably not ...

"THIS may be the moment Mr Trump finally starts acting like a grown-up!"

Slow learner? ...
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