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lordy lord. This historian along with foxnews and rw. media will get us all killed. damn
Presidential historian Doug Wead on Trump's coronavirus response: "What he's doing right now, from the standpoint of history, is almost perfect. It looks like he was born for this moment." https://mediamatters.org/coronavirus-co
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sweetloukillbot
(11,133 posts)And lost to a Democrat in 92.
5X
(3,972 posts)ProfessorGAC
(65,326 posts)He's a conservative commentator who ran as a hard core conservative for a House seat in AZ but got beat fairly badly. He is NOT a dispassionate historian. His books are all screeds lauding R presidents and hammering D's, including HRC.
riversedge
(70,407 posts)riversedge
(70,407 posts)recording without permission. whow
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Doug Wead
Doug Wead by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Wead in September 2011.
Born Douglas Wead
May 17, 1946 (age 73)
Muncie, Indiana, U.S.
Occupation Writer, political commentator
Political party Republican
Roy Douglas "Doug" Wead (born 17 May, 1946)[1] is a conservative commentator and writer. He has written over ten books.
In 1992, Wead was the Republican candidate for Arizona's 6th congressional district, but was defeated by the Democratic candidate, Karan English. He served as special assistant to U.S. president George H. W. Bush, and has been credited with coining the phrase "compassionate conservative".[2] Between 1997 and 2000, Wead recorded several hours of phone conversations between himself and George W. Bush without Bush's knowledge.
dalton99a
(81,667 posts)redstatebluegirl
(12,265 posts)ooky
(8,933 posts)100 years from now (if there is still human life) "history" will regard Donald Trump as a monster and little more than the United States' most notorious shitstain.
JHB
(37,163 posts)..."the lowest form of debris in the country."
http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0502/27/rs.01.html
Wead is such a ranting crank even the king of ranting cranks thinks he's lower than low.
RussBLib
(9,048 posts)Fox viewers keep getting totally erroneous information. I bet they have a hard time discerning FOX from reality.
ooky
(8,933 posts)SharonClark
(10,014 posts)Media Matters, the source of your post, has "Fox Business guest: Trump's coronavirus response, from the standpoint of history, is almost perfect. It looks like he was born for this moment.
I don't undertsand why your headline is so wrong.
RussBLib
(9,048 posts)Perhaps he should be described as a Trump Sycophant.