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SharonClark

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3. That trump doesn't know the facts because

Reply to cilla4progress (Original post)

Tue Aug 4, 2020, 12:11 PM

Aug 2020

he will only accept information that is positive toward him. He became flustered when Swan corrected him using facts.

That and trump’s self promotion and general befuddlement during the interview.

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Over think Jonathan Swan interview q with me [View all] cilla4progress Aug 2020 OP

In the interview it was a comparison to other countries #s leftieNanner Aug 2020 #1

He's actually arguing against himself from one moment to the next Johnny2X2X Aug 2020 #2

Whenever posting a stat like that genxlib Aug 2020 #6

No doubt Johnny2X2X Aug 2020 #8

That trump doesn't know the facts because SharonClark Aug 2020 #3

You have to cut him some clack. There are many "per capitas" Roland99 Aug 2020 #9

One take away is that this is the info Trump is given and it's all he knows. underpants Aug 2020 #4

Trump always claims we've got so many cases because we test so much (also not true) RockRaven Aug 2020 #5

I see. cilla4progress Aug 2020 #7