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In reply to the discussion: People are slamming the truth back at Trump after today's huge lie [View all]nuxvomica
(13,984 posts)9. Imagine if he were to show some backbone and relent
He could say that in the face of this immense public-health challenge, he realizes that his style of politics has failed him and the American people and he will turn a new leaf, listen to the experts and get to work fast on mitigating his failure. That would earn him so much respect, he might actually get re-elected. But the sad thing is he can't. He's actually a prisoner of his own nature, a wall that he himself erected and cannot scale.
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People are slamming the truth back at Trump after today's huge lie [View all]
Demovictory9
Mar 2020
OP
I'm anxiously awaiting Bloomberg's smackdown. He knows enough to really throw the truth at DT,
napi21
Mar 2020
#30
And ... today's Six Words: "I don't take responsibility at all". . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Mar 2020
#31
I've always thought Stephen Miller wrote many of Trump's more coherent tweets during regular hours.
Fla Dem
Mar 2020
#12
if media was doing it's job it would be pulling up lmbaugh transcripts to compare the collusion
certainot
Mar 2020
#13
Are cable tv news talking heads responding with truth when Twitler lies?
Hermit-The-Prog
Mar 2020
#19
dont know but people are tweeting his lies like crazy.. the video from 2018 when he dismantles the
Demovictory9
Mar 2020
#34
+1. Counterprop works if 1) True, 2) Fast, 3) Understandable, 4) Hits same audience as prop
Bernardo de La Paz
Mar 2020
#26