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egbertowillies

(4,473 posts)
Sun Feb 5, 2023, 01:46 AM Feb 2023

Biden gives the appropriate Trump-like answer on blame for inflation on his Jobs Report victory lap.

As President Biden was taking his Jobs Report victory lap as his economy created 517,000 new jobs, more than double the forecast, a reporter asked an out-of-place question on inflation.



https://egbertowillies.com/2023/02/04/biden-gives-the-appropriate-trump-like-answer-on-blame-for-inflation-on-his-jobs-report-victory-lap/
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brush

(61,033 posts)
1. Ok, but one thing, shouldn't the OP head convey Biden accomplishing something, unllke trump...
Sun Feb 5, 2023, 02:01 AM
Feb 2023

instead of calling it trump-like?

littlemissmartypants

(33,579 posts)
4. Mr. Willies, by using the qualifying word "appropriate" seems to be expressing an indication of a
Sun Feb 5, 2023, 03:24 AM
Feb 2023

compliment, albeit a sort of back handed attempt. The implication seems to be that tfg and his comments can never be classified as appropriate simply because they're his. It's definitely an ambiguous statement. I certainly wouldn't have written that way.❤️

calimary

(90,010 posts)
6. AND totally false and misleading.
Sun Feb 5, 2023, 04:39 AM
Feb 2023

Nothing “trump-like” about Biden’s response.

 

jaxexpat

(7,794 posts)
7. How often did TFG answer report's accusatory questions with "no, I don't take responsibility"?
Sun Feb 5, 2023, 05:02 AM
Feb 2023

Many times, and there was sure as hell a lot more informational dialogue from Biden (TCG) than was ever gotten from that orange fraud.

Granted, the op title does cause a bit of head-scratching but that's to be expected when so many in our country's intelligentsia are not English-first speakers.

pnwmom

(110,259 posts)
5. No, he did NOT give a Trump-like answer. He gave an appropriate answer, unlike Trump 99% of the time
Sun Feb 5, 2023, 03:30 AM
Feb 2023
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