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dawg day

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20. Sociopath in Chief

Reply to ashredux (Original post)

Mon May 11, 2020, 10:42 AM

May 2020

(When briefed about the covid patients near him) In conversations this weekend, Trump has expressed concern that aides contracting coronavirus would undercut his message that the outbreak is waning and states should begin reopening, according to a person who spoke with him.

You know, if I heard a coworker was sick, my first thought would be something like, "Oh, no! How sad!"
Not "damn! This will undercut my message!"

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Just a hunch, but my money is on seeing some very ill people in and around the WH this week.... [View all] ashredux May 2020 OP

You will never hear it if there are. redstatebluegirl May 2020 #1

Not much "stays" buried in Trump's WH ashredux May 2020 #7

I wish them no harm, and also don't wish them good health Rorey May 2020 #2

They deserve to be as sick Generic Other May 2020 #3

Jonathan Lemire said on MJ mchill May 2020 #4

I'm Waiting for that First Head Rattling Sneeze from the president Stallion May 2020 #5

My goodness is hiding sellitman May 2020 #6

When we don't see Trump for more than 2 days...it a SIGN ashredux May 2020 #8

Hey, he keeps us company by tweeting -- dawg day May 2020 #10

Does mean anything...Taxpayers pay $180K a year HipChick May 2020 #23

Pre-school teachers start at $20K... police start at $30K... army private $29K ... firefighter $31K- dawg day May 2020 #26

They've reported 3 people from 3 different areas of the White House affected dawg day May 2020 #9

wow, didn't know all of them worked in the WH. Stupid asses uponit7771 May 2020 #13

Yes, only one (valet) directly with Trump (But that's very direct-- fed and clothed him) dawg day May 2020 #22

They will not be able to hide the ill people ashredux May 2020 #11

I feel sorry for them. Cracklin Charlie May 2020 #12

Don't tease me malaise May 2020 #14

I have sympathy for any non-partisan workers, FoxNewsSucks May 2020 #15

Karma has lots to do in the White House. pwb May 2020 #16

" Instant Karma's gonna get you ..." ashredux May 2020 #17

Stephen Miller bdamomma May 2020 #18

I Really Don't Care sfstaxprep May 2020 #19

Sociopath in Chief dawg day May 2020 #20

Serves them right. (nt) Paladin May 2020 #21

you're not going to see them onethatcares May 2020 #24

Thoughts and prayers. tinrobot May 2020 #25