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guillaumeb

(42,649 posts)
Wed Apr 22, 2020, 11:59 AM Apr 2020

Trump's Own Advisers Call Lack Of Virus Testing The Final Nail In His Coffin [View all]

From the article:

More than five weeks into a devastating shutdown of the U.S. economy, Trump’s aides and advisers inside and outside his administration now view disapproval of his preparedness for the coronavirus pandemic as his biggest political liability heading into the 2020 election.
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“If the testing does not get sorted out as soon as possible, it will be another nail in an almost closed coffin,” said one Republican close to the White House who argued messaging alone cannot solve the political challenge it presents for Trump.


To read more:

https://www.politicususa.com/2020/04/21/trumps-own-advisers-call-lack-of-virus-testing-the-final-nail-in-his-coffin.html
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Literally? That'd make my decade. nt MANative Apr 2020 #1
GMTA! I'll bring the hammer. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2020 #2
I have 3 power nailers. guillaumeb Apr 2020 #4
just make sure Agolf Twitler is inside the coffin as we nail it shut. SoonerPride Apr 2020 #5
We really should burn him Downtown Hound Apr 2020 #18
We need, the country needs, a blue wave in 2020. eom guillaumeb Apr 2020 #3
If he had even an ounce of decency, he would decline to run again. liberalmuse Apr 2020 #6
Yeah ... too bad it's established he has no such thing (nt) mr_lebowski Apr 2020 #8
If he had an ounce of decency, he would not be who he is. eom guillaumeb Apr 2020 #9
+1 treestar Apr 2020 #12
Funny they said messaging alone..... machoneman Apr 2020 #7
I agree. The GOP is all about messaging. guillaumeb Apr 2020 #10
And... Newest Reality Apr 2020 #13
"Messaging" to Trump and the Repubs lying and then lying again and then lying again. n/t Raven Apr 2020 #11
Coffin. Newest Reality Apr 2020 #14
There were warnings in November and December NewJeffCT Apr 2020 #15
But in November, the official GOP reality was that the COVID19 was hype. guillaumeb Apr 2020 #20
Trump Headstone Zorro Apr 2020 #16
I love the top one. eom guillaumeb Apr 2020 #21
He'll just lie harder. Turbineguy Apr 2020 #17
It did not help in 2018. guillaumeb Apr 2020 #22
I lost count, Miguelito Loveless Apr 2020 #19
No, it is only #666. guillaumeb Apr 2020 #23
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