Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump's excuse for not visiting the CDC: ...the President does not want to interfere with the CDC's
Trump is no longer traveling to Atlanta today. The CDC has been proactive and prepared since the very beginning and the President does not want to interfere with the CDCs mission to protect the health and welfare of their people and the agency, White House says.
Link to tweet
InfoView thread info, including edit history
TrashPut this thread in your Trash Can (My DU » Trash Can)
BookmarkAdd this thread to your Bookmarks (My DU » Bookmarks)
8 replies, 800 views
ShareGet links to this post and/or share on social media
AlertAlert this post for a rule violation
PowersThere are no powers you can use on this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
ReplyReply to this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
Rec (5)
ReplyReply to this post
8 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Trump's excuse for not visiting the CDC: ...the President does not want to interfere with the CDC's (Original Post)
demmiblue
Mar 2020
OP
I liken him to a spraying diarrhea hose, everyone around him gets crap on em.
uponit7771
Mar 2020
#2
Trump just undercut the White House statement, saying he scrapped the trip because...
demmiblue
Mar 2020
#8
GusBob
(7,286 posts)1. He would fuck things up even more, thats a fact
The guy is a walking talking disease
uponit7771
(90,301 posts)2. I liken him to a spraying diarrhea hose, everyone around him gets crap on em.
USALiberal
(10,877 posts)3. Translation: "We do not want the president to say stupid things in public"
Paladin
(28,243 posts)4. After he's done everything possible to gut the CDC.
Miserable piece of shit.
SmartVoter22
(639 posts)5. So he disrupts Nashville's cleanup effort.
He has his priorities. Go make things worse, regardless of location.
I am beginning to have sympathy for golf courses Trump plays on.
TheCowsCameHome
(40,167 posts)6. Translation: He'd behave like a complete fool.
blogslut
(37,981 posts)7. I mean, yay?
He's not going to go physically crap all over the CDC facility. Instead, he's going to go screw up the recovery efforts of tornado-devastated Tennessee. Everybody wins! :/
demmiblue
(36,821 posts)8. Trump just undercut the White House statement, saying he scrapped the trip because...
Trump just undercut the White House statement, saying he scrapped the trip because they had one person who was potentially infected, and speaking of that Id like to go...because of the one person they didnt want me going, but I would prefer going.
Link to tweet