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16. Are these people robots that they can't think for themselves?

Fri Oct 2, 2020, 11:28 AM

Oct 2020

Hope Hicks is angry because Trump downplayed the threat that Covid presents? Are they so easily persuaded to ignore the death rates?

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Trump has a cough and a fever [View all] Johnny2X2X Oct 2020 OP

Wow... this is for real. honest.abe Oct 2020 #1

pelosi already been contated by the whitehouse concerning the continuity of power a couple hours ago beachbumbob Oct 2020 #14

How do you know this? Buckeyeblue Oct 2020 #31

This is when I'll start believing this 100%. R B Garr Oct 2020 #49

CNN has just reported... luvtheGWN Oct 2020 #54

Thank you, great news! R B Garr Oct 2020 #56

It takes 2 weeks to incubate Omaha Steve Oct 2020 #64

That's the outer window, DeminPennswoods Oct 2020 #74

Exactly. It hasn't even been three days since they were onstage together. Midnight Writer Oct 2020 #83

Oh thank you! They should get tested one more time. AllyCat Oct 2020 #86

❤️ ✿❧🌿❧✿ ❤️ Lucinda Oct 2020 #124

This is exactly what I think abakan Oct 2020 #81

If I were a novelist, last week's revelation that the Antagonist hadn't paid taxes in a decade NoRoadUntravelled Oct 2020 #118

Ha, you do have a vivid imagination! Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2020 #121

Let's get that sick old dried up piece of shoe leather out of the White House & NANCY IN!... Illumination Oct 2020 #65

that makes zero sense - i just don't believe it.... getagrip_already Oct 2020 #100

Pence is first in line, though. Then Pelosi. PatrickforO Oct 2020 #103

He's never had a sense of taste RainCaster Oct 2020 #2

He never had any taste of any kind. Aristus Oct 2020 #5

What's wrong with a gold turlet? 3Hotdogs Oct 2020 #51

It flushes upward. SergeStorms Oct 2020 #94

Excellent. I didn't know that. 3Hotdogs Oct 2020 #133

Or any sense. nt tosh Oct 2020 #57

+1 MLAA Oct 2020 #91

+infinity Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2020 #122

*snort* TwilightZone Oct 2020 #10

Ha! soothsayer Oct 2020 #20

Look at what he eats. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2020 #24

But he does smell lagomorph777 Oct 2020 #27

.. orangecrush Oct 2020 #113

Well, as a young guy in the 90's, I did like Marla Maples Polybius Oct 2020 #52

Because she was attractive. On the outside. Grins Oct 2020 #85

I don't know anything about Marla the person Polybius Oct 2020 #89

Sorry Charlie...... nt List left Oct 2020 #67

Ironic that the mask wearer is the sickest. GreenPartyVoter Oct 2020 #3

There's plenty of footage showing her not wearing a mask or social distancing Zambero Oct 2020 #25

And To Think That Hope Hicks Was Out Of The White House And Potentially Sheltered From This Menace.. global1 Oct 2020 #4

She's an idiot. Marius25 Oct 2020 #7

She made a Choice.... LovingA2andMI Oct 2020 #43

Just the lack of him tweeting indicates this is not normal still_one Oct 2020 #6

No tweets Larissa Oct 2020 #106

So, Hicks didn't get upset about it until she was personally affected? TwilightZone Oct 2020 #8

This StarryNite Oct 2020 #11

She probably thought she was too pretty to get the virus. Kingofalldems Oct 2020 #28

Apparently sociopaths are drawn to one another Zambero Oct 2020 #32

+1 the rule of right wingers treestar Oct 2020 #87

+1000 smirkymonkey Oct 2020 #114

First commandment of true deceivers Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2020 #127

Or your kid comes out as gay. TwilightZone Oct 2020 #128

That's the Dickhead Cheney Rule. Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2020 #129

And Rob Portman TwilightZone Oct 2020 #130

I Would Never Say This, But I'm Hearing A Lot of People Saying Skraxx Oct 2020 #9

I want him to survive to election day-- dawg day Oct 2020 #18

YES! THIS! AwakeAtLast Oct 2020 #60

And then many years in prison central scrutinizer Oct 2020 #69

Big, tough guy, straight out of central casting came to me soothsayer Oct 2020 #19

Yeah, me too. Nothing bad for him. But, I do miss him X-ing out a couple of lines a day NCjack Oct 2020 #47

A lot of people are wondering if he will be on a ventilator soon. Not me of course. Happyhippychick Oct 2020 #53

Not me. I want to see his perp walk. GoCubsGo Oct 2020 #101

Not an emergency yet, according to CDC soothsayer Oct 2020 #12

And of course, Clinical Death... Woodycall Oct 2020 #44

How are we supposed to tell the difference between new confusion and old confusion? ET Awful Oct 2020 #66

Exactly! soothsayer Oct 2020 #70

Well this is interesting FakeNoose Oct 2020 #13

Hicks needs to have the courage to speak out against her bully-boy boss and save lives. Doodley Oct 2020 #26

She was photo'ed Wed getting off the helicopter with Miller and Kushner- dawg day Oct 2020 #29

If those two got it Mz Pip Oct 2020 #90

Miller's own wife got it, and he didn't dawg day Oct 2020 #112

Yeah, I don't know why this hasn't been reported on more. demmiblue Oct 2020 #39

A) they've all been advised (ordered?) not to wear masks around dump robbob Oct 2020 #45

Hope was wearing a mask in the White House FakeNoose Oct 2020 #68

It's important to remember Mr.Bill Oct 2020 #77

He probably got it first and gave it to everyone in his orbit n/t Blaukraut Oct 2020 #48

I think that too Ananda62 Oct 2020 #105

I guess... Newest Reality Oct 2020 #15

Too true- dawg day Oct 2020 #34

Are these people robots that they can't think for themselves? Baitball Blogger Oct 2020 #16

"No one knew!" dawg day Oct 2020 #17

That is certainly Trump and Trumpers... Demsrule86 Oct 2020 #37

Pretty amazing isn't it..... KY_EnviroGuy Oct 2020 #78

My favorite quote from The Great Gatsby DeminPennswoods Oct 2020 #84

Great post, especially the Fitzgerald quote -- thank you! ancianita Oct 2020 #88

Hope Hicks is a grown woman. AngryOldDem Oct 2020 #21

Exactly!!! Bev54 Oct 2020 #33

Don't believe it till he's in a hospital. Sources phhhh Ronjon55 Oct 2020 #22

Welcome to DU, Ronjon55! calimary Oct 2020 #63

That's the biggest shame in all of this. Ronjon55 Oct 2020 #79

Can you imagine all the cards, letters, flowers, candy & words of love he'd receive? There would Illumination Oct 2020 #76

Cards contaminated with COVID-19 from his contaminated cult. nt Ilsa Oct 2020 #108

Nothing better than spreading the LOVE!... Illumination Oct 2020 #111

Multiple, divergent strains of mutated virus. nt Ilsa Oct 2020 #115

Yes. Like tender words in this sicko's ears...That would be so very thoughtful to send him Illumination Oct 2020 #125

Yeah, baby! And dear Hopeless Hick: maybe you shouldn't have tickled his tonsils. lagomorph777 Oct 2020 #23

he never did have any taste! NRaleighLiberal Oct 2020 #30

"Pandemoneum inside the White House.." Budi Oct 2020 #35

It's just amazing all the chaos he's brought on himself & others... Illumination Oct 2020 #82

I believe it's been like that in the White House since he stole the election. llmart Oct 2020 #95

Only cough and fever? Horse with no Name Oct 2020 #36

It was reported that aids said he was exhausted and lethargic Wednesday. bearsfootball516 Oct 2020 #40

That's more severe! soothsayer Oct 2020 #46

I'm sorry but Hicks is a grown a*s woman Sunsky Oct 2020 #38

"Who will want to be in a room with him?" BeyondGeography Oct 2020 #41

"There really can be nothing for 14 days. It's as if the campaign ended yesterday" tinrobot Oct 2020 #42

TrumpCo members are either in bed due to something like a lite flu or are in NCjack Oct 2020 #50

Hick's lament Loge23 Oct 2020 #55

This is telling (emphasis added): tblue37 Oct 2020 #58

Trump to reporter 'I'm on stage so I'm very far away' Denvermosaic Oct 2020 #59

Hope has lost her sense of smell--that is not good as that more often signals risk for more severe hlthe2b Oct 2020 #61

Not necessarily (according to one study) soothsayer Oct 2020 #73

That's a sig of a severe case for sure Johnny2X2X Oct 2020 #75

Mr. Creosote doesn't feel well? But it's wafer thin!! LuckyCharms Oct 2020 #62

It appears that Hope has trod in Monsieur's bucket . . . hatrack Oct 2020 #72

LMAO LuckyCharms Oct 2020 #97

The President of Notre Dame Aerator Oct 2020 #71

I just don't get it Larissa Oct 2020 #117

NY Times: Liberal media my ass. "coldlike symptoms" Botany Oct 2020 #80

Trump could be lying extvbroadcaster Oct 2020 #92

Sounds like Hicks, Melania and Trump pwb Oct 2020 #93

I believe NOTHING out of the ORAL OFFICE. Nothing. SayItLoud Oct 2020 #96

Sacrificial lamb Nasruddin Oct 2020 #98

Media death watch D-1 JohnnyRingo Oct 2020 #99

He will be in Walter Reed by Monday ashredux Oct 2020 #102

Sooner Johnny2X2X Oct 2020 #104

I tip my hat 🎩....you were dead on ashredux Oct 2020 #134

WTF? Can't she read? Doesn't she understand English?!? catbyte Oct 2020 #107

That's perfect. n/t LuckyCharms Oct 2020 #120

No two experiences are alike Larissa Oct 2020 #109

What did she expect? A magical shield? 58Sunliner Oct 2020 #110

For whom the bell tolls.. ...0 Pepsidog Oct 2020 #116

No! say it ain't so! Not Hoax Hicks! NRaleighLiberal Oct 2020 #119

Let that mercury climb til the glass shatters! SlogginThroughIt Oct 2020 #123

Well, it's a start anyway. warmfeet Oct 2020 #126

Hey Donny is that fever getting worse? I'd be worried if I were you... Blue Owl Oct 2020 #131

Seems like he got infected 5+ days ago to have these symptoms. BlueWavePsych Oct 2020 #132

Can they treat Hoaxes at Walter Reed? Cha Oct 2020 #135