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Are you surprised Trump hasn't defended Roseanne more vigorously ? (Original Post)
DemocratSinceBirth
May 2018
OP
I believe even he is smart enough to know defending her tweets was a loser.
DemocratSinceBirth
May 2018
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MontanaMama
(23,292 posts)1. Yeah I am.
Maybe he didn't get all the Executive Time that he usually does.
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,708 posts)3. I believe even he is smart enough to know defending her tweets was a loser.
Blue_true
(31,261 posts)16. I agree. Defending her strongly was a losing hand for him.
I expect some type of passive-agressive defense of her from him some time soon though.
Siwsan
(26,240 posts)2. Nope - he did what I expected and made it all about him
That's pretty much how he deals with everything.
hlthe2b
(102,085 posts)10. yup.. He'd only defend her as far as it helped him...
CentralMass
(15,265 posts)4. Nope, she is a woman, and not a 10.
GusBob
(7,286 posts)5. He takes his cues from Fox
What are they saying on Fox?
lunatica
(53,410 posts)6. Not surprised at all
He doesnt care. Shes of no use to him now.
NCTraveler
(30,481 posts)7. He made it about him. Expected. nt
Afromania
(2,768 posts)9. Yes and no. He knows this is a battle he isn't going to win. Trump only fights battles he knows
are already thrown.
Tipperary
(6,930 posts)11. Nope
leftynyc
(26,060 posts)12. Not at all - she's useless to him now (n/t)
rainin
(3,010 posts)13. He likes stars who weren't fired.
tulipsandroses
(5,119 posts)14. No, his unofficial chief of staff Sean Hannity condemned her comments
He's going to listen to Hannity
kacekwl
(7,009 posts)15. Even he knows he'll catch some shit if he does.
He will wait for the next rally, that will pump up the base bigly.