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Rhiannon12866

(252,158 posts)
Thu May 7, 2020, 09:17 PM May 2020

WP: Colbert, Kimmel swing back after Trump insults many late-night hosts



Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel mocked President Trump on their shows May 5 after the president insulted them in a New York Post interview and on Twitter. Read more: https://wapo.st/2YIXlkf.


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WP: Colbert, Kimmel swing back after Trump insults many late-night hosts (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 May 2020 OP
I don't know... IcyPeas May 2020 #1
I think Trump believes everybody's talking about him whether they are or not Rhiannon12866 May 2020 #2

IcyPeas

(25,152 posts)
1. I don't know...
Thu May 7, 2020, 10:03 PM
May 2020

Don't you think Trump does this so they will talk about him? He just wants his name everywhere 24 hours a day. So the late nite hosts are just playing into his hand.

My opinion.

Rhiannon12866

(252,158 posts)
2. I think Trump believes everybody's talking about him whether they are or not
Thu May 7, 2020, 11:00 PM
May 2020

Since he's the only person he ever thinks about. As for criticism, he believes anything negative is unwarranted since he rarely experienced it before. That said, he should have thought twice about running for any public office, but we know he's not a student of history so he had no idea the microscope any POTUS - or candidate - is put under. Case in point, President Obama chewing gum, let alone that tan suit...


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