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RandySF

(86,231 posts)
Sun Oct 4, 2020, 08:59 PM Oct 2020

Newspapers Update Trump's Obituary

Ben Smith: “Among the people scrambling this weekend at American newspapers are obituary writers, as major outlets assigned top reporters to update Mr. Trump’s obituary — Peter Baker at The New York Times, Marc Fisher at The Washington Post and Mark Z. Barabak at The Los Angeles Times, people at each paper told me.”


https://politicalwire.com/2020/10/04/newspapers-update-trumps-obituary/

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Newspapers Update Trump's Obituary (Original Post) RandySF Oct 2020 OP
Which brings to mind the comment about never wishing another man dead, but The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2020 #1
Clarence Darrow TwilightZone Oct 2020 #2
Standard operating Procedures PopsMouth Oct 2020 #3
Welcome to DU! Renew Deal Oct 2020 #4
I hope that they capture the point that as president, Mr. Trump received much NCjack Oct 2020 #5

The Velveteen Ocelot

(131,226 posts)
1. Which brings to mind the comment about never wishing another man dead, but
Sun Oct 4, 2020, 09:04 PM
Oct 2020

reading some obituaries with pleasure....

 

PopsMouth

(24 posts)
3. Standard operating Procedures
Sun Oct 4, 2020, 09:35 PM
Oct 2020

This is done all the time as changes in the lives of public figures come to light.

NCjack

(10,297 posts)
5. I hope that they capture the point that as president, Mr. Trump received much
Sun Oct 4, 2020, 09:49 PM
Oct 2020

more from America than he gave her.

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