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highplainsdem

(61,633 posts) Tue Oct 3, 2017, 09:50 PM Oct 2017

San Juan mayor on MSNBC: Trump's throwing supplies "terrible & abominable" - VIDEO [View all]

Last edited Tue Oct 3, 2017, 11:07 PM - Edit history (1)

She said he was "insulting" to Puerto Rico.

Used her "miscommunicator-in-chief" name for him again.

She has a much higher opinion of his staff, thinks they're trying.

VIDEO in this Maddow Blog tweet:

Link to tweet

That tweet's video clip had the quotes I've mentioned.

Here's a link to video of the entire interview:

http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/san-juan-mayor-trump-was-insulting-to-the-people-of-puerto-rico-1061332547621

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San Juan mayor on MSNBC: Trump's throwing supplies "terrible & abominable" - VIDEO [View all] highplainsdem Oct 2017 OP

She's so more articulate than HipChick Oct 2017 #1

I love her. cwydro Oct 2017 #13

Maybe she'll run for president. InAbLuEsTaTe Oct 2017 #58

SHe just called him the miscommunicator in chief. Amaryllis Oct 2017 #2

He is a cruel man bdamomma Oct 2017 #15

Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2017 #61

Puerto Rico gets flooded out and Trump brings Bounty Towels to the rescue. Baitball Blogger Oct 2017 #33

watching now bdamomma Oct 2017 #3

She's on a roll. madaboutharry Oct 2017 #4

I can't see it. cwydro Oct 2017 #5

I just edited the OP to add some details. highplainsdem Oct 2017 #6

This is "goes viral fast" material, don't you think? It was pretty potent stuff she was saying. Amaryllis Oct 2017 #11

Just edited the OP to add a video link from Maddow Blog. Expect to see it on Mediaite soon. highplainsdem Oct 2017 #25

Go here to watch it live on your computer: Amaryllis Oct 2017 #7

Thanks! nt cwydro Oct 2017 #8

See the OP for a link to video. highplainsdem Oct 2017 #26

Will do. cwydro Oct 2017 #27

When she briefly shook hands with Trump NastyRiffraff Oct 2017 #12

I cannot stand that this stain is in our highest office. cwydro Oct 2017 #14

That way Mr. Germophobe wouldn't... 3catwoman3 Oct 2017 #51

Glad to see she's not backing down. nolabear Oct 2017 #9

She has more balls than he could ever hope to have. BigmanPigman Oct 2017 #19

She's a force of nature. JohnnyLib2 Oct 2017 #10

Dont Think Shes a Trumpster Ccarmona Oct 2017 #16

I heard on the top of the hour radii broadcast GusBob Oct 2017 #17

I Just Saw Joy's Interview with Mayor Cruz Leith Oct 2017 #18

Agree. Already seeing lots of tweets saying Trump will not be able to ignore this. highplainsdem Oct 2017 #20

Where did you see it? Was she subbing for Chris? nt ecstatic Oct 2017 #23

Subbing for Rachel. Check the OP for link to Maddow Blog tweet w/ video highplainsdem Oct 2017 #28

For Rachel Leith Oct 2017 #38

He treated them like dogs. Go fetch! Racist asshole! nt ecstatic Oct 2017 #21

Just edited the OP to add this Maddow Blog tweet with video clip: highplainsdem Oct 2017 #22

His behavior was just abominable. smirkymonkey Oct 2017 #24

The Governor of Puerto Rico better watch his back. SunSeeker Oct 2017 #29

The mayor and the governor are opposites Not Ruth Oct 2017 #34

She is not in "the fringe party" the Partido Popular and the PNP are constantly Guy Whitey Corngood Oct 2017 #57

May I ask ? syringis Oct 2017 #30

Guessing Trump wanted something more dramatic than handing out supplies, needed something light highplainsdem Oct 2017 #31

Thank you highplainsdem :-) syringis Oct 2017 #35

YVW. :-) And yes, what Trump did was extremely insulting. Condescending. highplainsdem Oct 2017 #36

IT'S HIS NARCISSISM AT WORK. THAT is what makes sense. Trump is beyond disgusting here, WinkyDink Oct 2017 #37

Thank you WinkyDink :-) syringis Oct 2017 #42

He Was Just Playing Games Leith Oct 2017 #41

Thank you Leith syringis Oct 2017 #44

Beer and Sedatives Help Leith Oct 2017 #45

I'm afraid... syringis Oct 2017 #47

That's Okay Leith Oct 2017 #52

There's an old American elitist saying: "let them eat paper towels". KY_EnviroGuy Oct 2017 #56

"He never went to where roads had been washed out." 3catwoman3 Oct 2017 #54

I am STILL wondering why the mayor is not showing the hundreds of dead Maria victims in the Not Ruth Oct 2017 #65

The first Mardi Gras parade I ever saw in person misanthrope Oct 2017 #60

It is an appropriate comparison syringis Oct 2017 #67

a wonder he didn't toss the flashlights eShirl Oct 2017 #63

Ave, Caesar! ChazInAz Oct 2017 #32

Yes, it does - excellent comparison packman Oct 2017 #40

This is it syringis Oct 2017 #46

Look closely at that group. They look like "Fake hurricane victims" to me. Photo-Op props. WinkyDink Oct 2017 #39

It has been reported that he went to the richest part of the island GusBob Oct 2017 #43

Don't take this the wrong way but I would bet a dime to a dollar pangaia Oct 2017 #48

Well... syringis Oct 2017 #49

That sure cuts both ways, doesn't it. pangaia Oct 2017 #50

Buffon in chief have lowered standards... syringis Oct 2017 #55

Link to Mediaite story about this: highplainsdem Oct 2017 #53

It's damn shocking what shit passes for a president in the USA. n/t RKP5637 Oct 2017 #59

Agreed. n/t area51 Oct 2017 #62

You gotta be kidding. oasis Oct 2017 #64

I guess he ran out of Play-Doh. nt Buns_of_Fire Oct 2017 #66

Have any news networks posted this video? CrispyQ Oct 2017 #68