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RandySF

(85,409 posts) Thu Jun 18, 2020, 12:01 PM Jun 2020

Trump Claims Masks Are Signal to Show Disapproval [View all]

President Trump told the Wall Street Journal that coronavirus testing is “overrated” and claimed that some Americans may be wearing masks to signal disapproval of him — not as a preventative measure.

He added: “I personally think testing is overrated, even though I created the greatest testing machine in history.”

https://politicalwire.com/2020/06/18/trump-says-masks-are-a-signal-to-show-disapproval-of-him/

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Trump Claims Masks Are Signal to Show Disapproval [View all] RandySF Jun 2020 OP

I guess it goes without saying, this is incredibly dangerous and further Mike 03 Jun 2020 #1

Double reason to wear a mask. roamer65 Jun 2020 #2

Mr dumb ass... jmg257 Jun 2020 #3

So if I ever see him (perish the thought!) greatauntoftriplets Jun 2020 #4

Has there ever been a more self-centered person in existence? smirkymonkey Jun 2020 #5

I think that the word "Narcissist" gets thrown around too much but Upthevibe Jun 2020 #6

If masks are a sign of disapproval, I'll be wearing one until the day he leaves our White House. Magoo48 Jun 2020 #7

Actually wearing a mask is way down my list Vogon_Glory Jun 2020 #8

Classic narcissism - it's always about HIM. tinrobot Jun 2020 #9

Arrggggg.... electric_blue68 Jun 2020 #10

Do I sense a marketing opportunity for "Fuck Trump" masks? Vinca Jun 2020 #11

If masks really do signal disapproval of Turd, I'm wearing one just to mow the lawn. Brother Mythos Jun 2020 #12

Ah shit! flotsam Jun 2020 #13