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milestogo

(16,829 posts) Wed Mar 18, 2020, 12:46 PM Mar 2020

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Did he just say "we inherited an obsolete system"?

Is that why he got rid of the pandemic response team Obama put in place?

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Did he just say "we inherited an obsolete system"? (Original Post) milestogo Mar 2020 OP

I think my head's really going to explode this time. Gidney N Cloyd Mar 2020 #1

Like the electoral college that made him president dalton99a Mar 2020 #2

and he didn't fix it in three years? n/t Yonnie3 Mar 2020 #3

How does he not get struck by lightning Ohiogal Mar 2020 #4

There is no god. FiveGoodMen Mar 2020 #7

He always has to blame someone else - Obama, usually. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2020 #5

Such BS. I think he believes it. Glimmer of Hope Mar 2020 #6

The guy is such a blithering flaming asshole it's hard to tell RKP5637 Mar 2020 #8

The Dow drops 200 pts every time he opens his hamberder hole Walleye Mar 2020 #9

+1 Baitball Blogger Mar 2020 #10

He inherited a functioning system, and deliberately made it so it couldn't function. Aristus Mar 2020 #11

The fact that the system can reach this capacity means he's full of crap underpants Mar 2020 #14

That system was up and running and was far more advance than whatever we have today. Baitball Blogger Mar 2020 #12

.... muntrv Mar 2020 #13

BS. And even if it was true, he's had almost 3 and a half years to fix it. PA Democrat Mar 2020 #15

Keep whining and lying, loser. Jirel Mar 2020 #16

Somebody please hack Fox Newz and replay all his previous clips showing he fucked it up. WyattKansas Mar 2020 #17

Even if that were true CanonRay Mar 2020 #18

Gidney N Cloyd

(19,833 posts)

1. I think my head's really going to explode this time.

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 12:46 PM

Mar 2020

dalton99a

(81,455 posts)

2. Like the electoral college that made him president

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 12:47 PM

Mar 2020

Yonnie3

(17,434 posts)

3. and he didn't fix it in three years? n/t

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 12:47 PM

Mar 2020

Ohiogal

(31,979 posts)

4. How does he not get struck by lightning

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 12:48 PM

Mar 2020

uttering these outrageous lies??

FiveGoodMen

(20,018 posts)

7. There is no god.

Reply to Ohiogal (Reply #4)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 12:49 PM

Mar 2020

That's the only explanation.

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,681 posts)

5. He always has to blame someone else - Obama, usually.

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 12:48 PM

Mar 2020

But he dismantled the pandemic response team, and no matter what bullshit he spews, that's on him.

Glimmer of Hope

(5,823 posts)

6. Such BS. I think he believes it.

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 12:48 PM

Mar 2020

RKP5637

(67,104 posts)

8. The guy is such a blithering flaming asshole it's hard to tell

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 12:49 PM

Mar 2020

what might drool out of his mouth!

Walleye

(31,015 posts)

9. The Dow drops 200 pts every time he opens his hamberder hole

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 12:49 PM

Mar 2020

Baitball Blogger

(46,700 posts)

10. +1

Reply to Walleye (Reply #9)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 12:52 PM

Mar 2020

Nobody believes him.

Aristus

(66,322 posts)

11. He inherited a functioning system, and deliberately made it so it couldn't function.

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 12:53 PM

Mar 2020

underpants

(182,778 posts)

14. The fact that the system can reach this capacity means he's full of crap

Reply to Aristus (Reply #11)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 12:57 PM

Mar 2020

Regardless of HOW you go about it, it CAN do this.

Baitball Blogger

(46,700 posts)

12. That system was up and running and was far more advance than whatever we have today.

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 12:54 PM

Mar 2020

Trump is crisis managing. He exacerbated this crisis with every decision he has made. He had plenty of time to introduce a replacement system and now we're suffering the consequences for his delays.

muntrv

(14,505 posts)

13. ....

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 12:56 PM

Mar 2020

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/trump-fire-pandemic-team/

PA Democrat

(13,225 posts)

15. BS. And even if it was true, he's had almost 3 and a half years to fix it.

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 12:57 PM

Mar 2020

Let's contrast President Obama who inherited an economy on the verge of a deep depression. I don't recall him wasting time whining about Bush.

Jirel

(2,018 posts)

16. Keep whining and lying, loser.

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 01:03 PM

Mar 2020

Go ahead. Drive the DOW down another 1,000 points for the day.

WyattKansas

(1,648 posts)

17. Somebody please hack Fox Newz and replay all his previous clips showing he fucked it up.

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 01:04 PM

Mar 2020

Really... It would be an act of honor for your fellow citizens.

Agent Mike: I am only talking about what could happen a perfect world of course, not reality.

CanonRay

(14,101 posts)

18. Even if that were true

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 01:20 PM

Mar 2020

which it is not, he's had three years to fix it.

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